1. MADRID SYSTEM FILMA VARGHESE Legal Counsel – ALTACIT GLOBAL
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7. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MADRID AGREEMENT AND MADRID PROTOCOL CERTAIN DIFFERENCES AGREEMENT PROTOCOL Accession States States and IGOs Basic mark Basic registration Basic application/registration Languages French French/English/Spanish Fee system Basic Complementary Supplementary Basic Complementary Supplementary or Individual Refusal period 12 months 12 months/18 months/18+ months Dependency 5 years 5 years with possibility of transformation Remedy to central attack No recourse for the owner of IR IR may be transformed into national application in each contracting party Validity 20 years 10 years Choice of office of origin Real or effective industrial or commercial establishment Establishment, domicile or origin