§7.12    Claim of color.

  • (a) If color is claimed as a feature of the mark in the basic application and/or registration, the international application must include a statement that color is claimed as a feature of the mark and set forth the same name(s) of the color(s) claimed in the basic application and/or registration.
  • (b) If color is not claimed as a feature of the mark in the basic application and/or registration, color may not be claimed as a feature of the mark in the international application.

[Added 68 FR 55748, Sept. 26, 2003, effective Nov. 2, 2003]