Article 27
Publication of Certificates
of Registration of Utility Models
(1) The Organization shall publish the following details for each utility model granted:
(i) the number of the certificate of registration;
(ii) the name and address of the owner of the certificate of registration of the utility
model;
(iii) the name and address of the creator of the utility model, unless he has requested
not to be mentioned in the certificate of registration;
(iv) the name and address of the agent, if any;
(v) the filing date of the application;
(vi) a mention of the priority if priority has been validly claimed;
(vii) the date of the priority, the country in which or the country or countries for which
the earlier application was filed and the number of the earlier application;
(viii) the date of the grant of the certificate of registration;
(ix) the title of the utility model;
(x) the number and publication date of the international application, where applicable.
(2) The Administrative Council shall establish and determine the conditions of
publication of the description of the utility model, the drawings if any, the claims and the
abstract.
TITLE IV
TRANSFER AND ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS
AND CONTRACTUAL LICENSES
Article 28
Transfer and Assignment of Rights
(1) The rights subsisting in an application for registration of a utility model or in an
application for registration of a registered utility model shall be transferable in whole or in
part.
(2) Acts involving transfer of ownership, the licensing of the right of exploitation or the
assignment of that right, or a pledge or cancellation of a pledge, in respect of an application
for registration of a utility model or a registered utility model shall, on pain of invalidity, be
evidenced in writing.
Article 29
Recording of Acts
in the Special Register of Utility Models
(1) The acts referred to in Article 28(2) above shall not be binding on third parties
unless they are entered in the Special Register of Utility Models kept by the Organization. A
record of such acts shall be kept by the Organization.
(2) Subject to the conditions established by regulation, the Organization shall furnish to
any person who so requests a copy of the entries in the Special Register of Utility Models, and