REGULATIONon the Drafting, Filingand Examination of Applications for the Registration of Marksand Geographical Indications(Published in State Gazette (SG) No. 9/01.02.2000; amended, No.14/14February 2006;amended, No. 73/11 September 2007)Chapter I - GENERAL PROVISIONSArt.1. ThisRegulation governs the procedures of drafting, filing and examination at thePatent Office of applications for the registration of marks and geographicalindications, hereinafter referred to as "the applications".Art.2 (1) (amended, SG No. 73/2007)Applications for the registration of marks or geographical indications shall befiled with the Patent Office directly or by post or by facsimile or electroniccopy communicating means.(2) (amended, SG No. 73/2007) If anapplication is filed by facsimile or electronic copy communicating means, theoriginal copy thereof shall be received at the Patent Office within one monthfollowing receipt of the facsimile.(3) (suppl. SG No. 14/2006) An application shall be fi...