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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> World Intellectual Property Organization [mailto:newsletters=wipo.int@mail51.atl91.mcsv.net]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>World Intellectual Property Organization<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 31, 2016 11:05 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Phil Corwin<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Article 6ter: Semi-annual publication of communications<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:21.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#444444">Article 6<em><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">ter</span></em> Updates<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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dated March 31, 2016, is now available through the <a href="http://wipo.us8.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ebfb4bd1ae698020adc01a4ce&id=27a34d7550&e=3a522d35b1" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:#3E5179;text-decoration:none">Article 6<em><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">ter</span></em>
Express database</span></b></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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