Article 42
(1) In case of a change in the specifications subject to registration, an amendment request may be filed by parties with legitimate interest provided that the amendment fee has been paid.
(2) The amendment request shall be examined within the provisions of Article 38 and amendments that are found suitable shall be published in the Bulletin. Objections in writing and with grounds may be filed against the amendment within three months of its publication.
These objections shall be examined according to the Article 40. If no objection has been filed or the filed objections have been rejected, the amendment shall be published in the Bulletin and become final as of the date of its publication. The amendments shall be implemented by the related parties within one year at the latest.
(3) Procedure and rules related to amendment requests shall be determined by the implementing regulation.
