Initiation of the Action. (1) Actions seeking invalidity or forfeiture may be brought by any person having an interest therein. (2) In any action seeking the invalidity or forfeiture of a utility model, the Office of the Public Prosecutor may be an intervening party and make submissions seeking a declaration of absolute invalidity or forfeiture of the utility model. (3) It may even enter directly a principal suit seeking a declaration of invalidity in the cases provided for in Article 34(1)(b). (4) In the cases provided for in the foregoing paragraph, all holders of rights in the certificate of registration of the utility model whose acts have been entered in the Special Register of Utility Models of the Organization under Article 29 above shall be party to the proceedings.
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Samples: Agreement Revising the Bangui Agreement on the Creation of an African Intellectual Property Organization, Agreement Revising the Bangui Agreement on the Creation of an African Intellectual Property Organization, Agreement Revising the Bangui Agreement on the Creation of an African Intellectual Property Organization
Initiation of the Action.
(1) Actions seeking invalidity or forfeiture may be brought by any person having an interest therein.
(2) In any action seeking the invalidity or forfeiture of a utility model, the Office of the Public Prosecutor may be an intervening party and make submissions seeking a declaration of absolute invalidity or forfeiture of the utility model.
(3) It may even enter directly a principal suit seeking a declaration of invalidity in the cases provided for in Article 34(1)(b).
(4) In the cases provided for in the foregoing paragraph, all holders of rights in the certificate of registration of the utility model whose acts have been entered in the Special Register of Utility Models of the Organization under Article 29 above shall be party to the proceedings.
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Samples: Revising Agreement, Agreement Revising the Bangui Agreement
Initiation of the Action.
(1) Actions seeking invalidity or forfeiture may be brought by any person having an interest therein.
(2) In any action seeking the invalidity or forfeiture of a utility model, the Office of the Public Prosecutor may be an intervening party and make submissions seeking a declaration of absolute invalidity or forfeiture of the utility model.
(3) It may even enter directly a principal suit seeking a declaration of invalidity in the cases provided for in Article 34(1)(b).
(4) In the cases provided for in the foregoing paragraph, all holders of rights in the certificate of registration of the utility model whose acts have been entered in the Special Register of Utility Models of the Organization under Article 29 above shall be party to the proceedings.
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Samples: Bangui Agreement
