[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 37, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 37CFR7.29]

[Page 318-319]
 
              TITLE 37--PATENTS, TRADEMARKS, AND COPYRIGHTS
 
  CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                                COMMERCE
 
PART 7_RULES OF PRACTICE IN FILINGS PURSUANT TO THE PROTOCOL RELATING TO THE MADRID AGREEMENT CONCERNING THE INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION OF MARKS--Table of Contents
 
         Subpart E_Extension of Protection to the United States
 
Sec. 7.29  Effect of replacement on U.S. registration.

    A U.S. registration that has been replaced by a registered extension 
of protection under section 74 of the Act and Sec. 7.28 will remain in 
force, unless cancelled, expired or surrendered, as long as:
    (a) The owner of the replaced U.S. registration continues to file 
affidavits or declarations of use in commerce or excusable nonuse under 
section 8 of the Act; and

[[Page 319]]

    (b) The replaced U.S. registration is renewed under section 9 of the 
Act.