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Article 6Designations commonly used for the marketing of goods#
1.There is an impediment to the designation of a variety denomination where a variety denomination is identical or may be confused with designations which are commonly used for the marketing of goods or which have to be kept free under other legislation.
2.Designations which are commonly used for the marketing of goods or which have to be kept free under other legislation shall be:
(a)currency denominations;
(b)terms associated with weights and measures;
(c)expressions and terms that are not to be used for other purposes than those envisaged by the legislation of the Union or of a Member State.
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