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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8196

20 April 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 39
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/internal market
Trade Mark Office defends its financial prerogatives - Alicante's linguistic model cannot serve as model for Community patent

Alicante, 19/04/2002 (Agence Europe) - The European Trade Mark Office (OHIM) of Alicante has financed itself, since the beginning of its operational phase in 1996, through submission rights paid by companies, the Office's President, Wubbo de Boer, pointed out on the occasion of the visit of the Kangaroo Group to Alicante (see above). With 48,550 submissions, 50,635 requests published and 38,504 trade marks registered, the Office secured a revenue in 2001 of 110.7 million euro, for an outlay...

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