The order of the application process is as follows:
- Examination of the following:
- formalities
- classification
- clarity
- descriptiveness
- distinctiveness
- deceptiveness
- conflict with prior registration
- conflict with rights under Article 6ter of the Paris Convention
- genericness
- conflict with public interest
- conflict with principles of humanity and morality
- Registration
- Publication - the filing particulars of an application are not made available to the public
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