Article 9quinquies

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Where, in the event that the international registration is cancelled at the request of the Office of origin under Article 6.4), in respect of all or some of the goods and services listed in the said registration, the person who was the holder of the international registration files an application for the registration of the same mark with the Office of any of the Contracting Parties in the territory of which the international registration had effect, that application shall be treated as if it had been filed on the date of the international registration according to Article 3.4) or on the date of recordal of the territorial extension according to Article 3ter2) and, if the international registration enjoyed priority, shall enjoy the same priority, provided that

(i) such application is filed within three months from the date on which the international registration was cancelled,
(ii) the goods and services listed in the application are in fact covered by the list of goods and services contained in the international registration in respect of the Contracting Party concerned, and
(iii) such application complies with all the requirements of the applicable law, including the requirements concerning fees.