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     Page 59- https://www.wipo.int/edocs/pubdocs/en/wipo-pub-455-2024-en-guide-to-the-madrid-system-international-registration-of-marks-under-the-madrid-protocol.pdf A corporation can be a national. Not su
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     Page 59- &nbsp;<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="https://us-east-2.protection.sophos.com?d=wipo.int&amp;u=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud2lwby5pbnQvZWRvY3MvcHViZG9jcy9lbi93aXBvLXB1Yi00NTUtMjAyNC1lbi1ndWlkZS10by10aGUtbWFkcmlkLXN5c3RlbS1pbnRlcm5hdGlvbmFsLXJlZ2lzdHJhdGlvbi1vZi1tYXJrcy11bmRlci10aGUtbWFkcmlkLXByb3RvY29sLnBkZg==&amp;i=NWZjN2IzODdkNTFiOTUwZGY5Zjc2ZThl&amp;t=RysvQ1pJdVNKSTlkSTh2cDAwWldHQVdZU24ydHNaeHcrZnBKVTBFR2xGWT0=&amp;h=2b0ec8af7e274b83a93d045ee8722ef8&amp;s=AVNPUEhUT0NFTkNSWVBUSVaTTxKQ49wv4eSgzjbXRsG3NSCRu3Vh0ZXA6WVIHZ009RUFnH9mAa-JBMM2M0B4Cj0">https://www.wipo.int/edocs/pubdocs/en/wipo-pub-455-2024-en-guide-to-the-madrid-system-international-registration-of-marks-under-the-madrid-protocol.pdf</a></span>
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     A corporation can be a national. Not sure why your paralegal assumed otherwise?
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      <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Simor L. Moskowitz</span></p>
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          <p><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,sans-serif; color:#666699">Janet F. Satterthwaite</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,sans-serif; color:gray">|</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,sans-serif; color:#999999">Partner/ Chair, Trademark Practice|Potomac Law Group, PLLC</span></p>
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