Treatment of Requests for Deferment Where Deferment Is Not Possible Under Applicable Law. Where deferment of publication has been requested and any of the Contracting Parties designated in the international application has made a declaration under paragraph (1)(b) that deferment of publication is not possible under its law, (i) subject to item (ii), the International Bureau shall notify the applicant accordingly; if, within the prescribed period, the applicant does not, by notice in writing to the International Bureau, withdraw the designation of the said Contracting Party, the International Bureau shall disregard the request for deferment of publication; (ii) where, instead of containing reproductions of the industrial design, the international application was accompanied by specimens of the industrial design, the International Bureau shall disregard the designation of the said Contracting Party and shall notify the applicant accordingly.
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Samples: Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs, Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registrations of Industrial Designs, Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registrations of Industrial Designs
