Chapter 8bis

in force

Certification marks

Benelux Convention on Intellectual Property (BCIP) (Benelux-verdrag inzake de intellectuele eigendom) · Articles: 9

Section None

Certification marks

2.35bis Article 2.35bis

A certification mark is a mark that is described as such upon application and on the basis of which the goods or services certified by the proprietor…

2.35decies Article 2.35decies

In addition to the grounds for invalidity referred to in Articles 2.2bis and 2.2ter, a certification mark that has been registered in violation of…

2.35nonies Article 2.35nonies

In addition to the grounds stated in Article 2.27, the rights of the holder of a certification mark shall be declared forfeited on the following…

2.35octies Article 2.35octies

Only the proprietor of a certification mark or a person specifically authorised by him for that purpose may institute proceedings for infringement.

2.35quater Article 2.35quater

In addition to the grounds for refusal stipulated in Article 2.2bis, the application for a certification mark shall be refused if the conditions set…

2.35quinquies Article 2.35quinquies

The requirements of Article 2.23bis are satisfied when a certification mark is put to genuine use in accordance with that Article by a person who is…

2.35septies Article 2.35septies

By way of derogation from Article 2.31, paragraph 1, a certification mark may only be transferred to a person who meets the requirements of Article…

2.35sexies Article 2.35sexies

The holder of the certification mark shall submit any amendment to the regulations governing its use to the Office.

2.35ter Article 2.35ter

The applicant for a certification mark must submit the regulations governing the use thereof upon filing the application.