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Internal Operations- Classification 内部操作-分类 A presentation by Thom Clark – Trade Marks Department (OHIM) SIPO delegation visit – OHIM - March 2009 主讲人:汤姆克拉克-商标部门（ 欧盟商标局 ） 中国国家知识产权局代表访问-欧盟商标局 - 2009年3月 欧盟商标局 商标与外观设计 Nice Classification adopted as classification system Rule 2 of the Commission Regulation: “The common classification referred to in Article 1 of the Nice Agreement Concerning International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks of 15 June 1957, as revised and amended, shall be applied to the classification of the goods and services.” OHIM present as observer in WIPO Preparatory Working Group and Committee of Experts meetings (not voting member) 采用尼斯分类作为分类体系委员会条例第2条规定： “本商品和服务的分类应当适用于1957年6月15日制定的，后经修订和补充的，商标注册用商品与国际分类尼斯协定 第1条共同分类的规定。 ”欧盟商标局作为观察员出席了世界知识产权组织（WIPO）筹备工作组和专家委员会专家会议（无投票权成员） Nice Classification and WIPO 尼斯分类与世界知识产权组织 Correlative amendments to registered Trade Marks Communication of the President 3/06 of 31st October 2006: “… As old applications or registrations will not be reclassified (not even on an optional basis), a mention of the applicable edition of the Classification in the publication in the CTM Bulletin is not necessary since it can be derived from the filing date.” Reclassification not possible (also applies to applications during examination proceedings). Already registered trade marks classified according to edition in force at filing date. Further amendments according to this edition. 注册商标的相关修正案2006年10月31日 3/06 主席通讯： “ ...由于旧申请或注册将不能重新分类（甚至没有可替代的基础方案），并且可适用分类版本的生效日期可以追溯到申请日，所以没有必要再通过欧盟商标公告把它公布出来。 ” 重新分类是不可能的（这也适用于审查程序阶段的应用部分） 。 已注册商标按照其生效版本的申请日期分类，也可以按照这一版本进一步进行修订。 Nice amendments 尼斯修正案 Amendment of list of goods and services possible at any time Article 44(2) CTMR: “… a Community trade mark application may be amended, upon request of the applicant, only by correcting (…) errors of wording or of copying, or obvious mistakes, provided that such correction