Ordinance
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Art. 24c Exchange of written submissions
1 The IPI shall bring any request for cancellation that is not manifestly inadmissible to the attention of the defendant and shall set a time limit for response. 2 The defendant must submit two copies of the response. 3 In their response, the defendant must substantiate, in particular, the use of the trade mark or proper reasons for its non-use. 4 The IPI shall enter into further exchanges of written submissions where justified by the circumstances. |