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04 December 2009

OHIM and WIPO to cooperate on classification

James Nurton, Vienna

OHIM President Wubbo de Boer and WIPO Director General Francis Gurry signed an agreement to cooperate on trade mark classification at a meeting in Vienna this week

The agreement could lead to harmonisation of classification through an expansion in the number of commonly accepted terms for goods and services worldwide.




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