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The overall offsetting of the costs identified in paragraph 4 shall correspond to 5 % of the yearly revenue of the Office. Without prejudice to the third subparagraph of this paragraph, on a proposal by the Office and after having consulted the Budget Committee, the Management Board shall determine the distribution key on the basis of the following fair, equitable and relevant indicators: the annual number of EU trade mark applications originating from applicants in each Member State; the annual number of national trade mark applications in each Member State; the annual number of oppositions and applications for a declaration of invalidity submitted by proprietors of EU trade marks in each Member State; the annual number of cases brought before the EU trade mark courts designated by each Member State in accordance with Article 123.

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