CHAPTER 6 |
Rule 26 |
(1) [Information Concerning International Registrations] The International Bureau shall publish in the Bulletin relevant data concerning
(i) international registrations, in accordance with Rule 17;
(ii) refusals recorded under Rule 18(4), with an indication as to whether there is a possibility of review or appeal, but without the grounds for refusal;
(iii) invalidations recorded under Rule 20(2);
(iv) changes in ownership, limitations, renunciations and changes of name or address of the holder recorded under Rule 21;
(v) corrections effected under Rule 22;
[Rule 26(1), continued]
(vi) renewals recorded under Rule 25(1);
(vii) international registrations which have not been renewed.
(2) [Information Concerning Declarations and Notifications; Other Information] The International Bureau shall publish in the Bulletin any declaration or notification made by a Contracting Party under the Act or these Regulations, as well as a list of the days on which the International Bureau is not scheduled to open to the public during the current and the following calendar year.
(3) [Number of Copies for Offices of Contracting Parties] (a) The International Bureau shall send to the Office of each Contracting Party copies of the Bulletin. Each Office shall be entitled, free of charge, to two copies and, where during a given calendar year the number of designations recorded with respect to the Contracting Party concerned has exceeded 500, in the following year one additional copy and further additional copies for every 500 designations in excess of 500. Each Contracting Party may purchase every year, at half of the subscription price, the same number of copies as that to which it is entitled free of charge.
(b) If the Bulletin is available in more than one form, each Office may choose the form in which it wishes to receive any copy to which it is entitled.