art_25__para_4

Regulation (EU) 2023/2411 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 October 2023 on the protection of geographical indications for craft and industrial products and amending Regulations (EU) 2017/1001 and (EU) 2019/1753 (Text with EEA relevance) · European Union

4. Where the Office considers the opposition to be admissible, it shall, within two months of receipt of the opposition, invite the opponent and the applicant to engage in consultations for a reasonable period not exceeding three months with a view to reaching a friendly settlement. At any time during that period, the Office may, at the joint request of the opponent and the applicant, extend that period by a maximum of three months. The Office shall offer alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation, for the consultations between the applicant and the opponent, as referred to in Article 170 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-12 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.