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What can an applicant do if their application is beyond 21 months and their reasons for more time do not fall within the grounds of section 224?

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What can an applicant do if their application is beyond 21 months and their reasons for more time do not fall within the grounds of section 224?

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A divisional may be filed for the same trade mark and most, but not all, of the goods covered in the application. The original filing date is retained and the application has a further 15 months until acceptance. The divisional application must be filed before the parent application lapses.