43In that regard, given the doubts expressed by the referring court as to the exact scope of that division of jurisdiction, it should also be noted that the jurisdiction conferred on those trade mark courts constitutes the direct application of a rule conferring jurisdiction laid down in Regulation 2017/1001 and cannot therefore be considered to constitute an ‘exception’ to EUIPO’s jurisdiction in the matter.
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