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basic application (The Madrid System has a mechanism under which a trademark owner having made an application for registration or having an existing registration in a member jurisdiction, which is called as ‘Basic Application / Registration', may obtain "International Registration" for their trademark through World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). Thereafter the owner of the mark may opt for securing the protection in any one or more member jurisdictions by virtue of the "International Registration", which process is called as ‘Designation'. Further by virtue of Madrid protocol, it has become possible for a trademark owner to obtain ‘International Registration' at the time of making an application for registration in any member jurisdiction, concurrently. 'More) |
