38Therefore, as the Advocate General observed in point 64 of his Opinion, in order for the making available to the public of the design of a product taken as a whole to entail the making available of the design of part of that product, it is essential that the appearance of that part is clearly identifiable when the design is made available. If not, the specialised circles cannot reasonably acquire the knowledge required at Article 11(2) of Regulation No 6/2002, as regards the part of the product concerned.
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