48 Trademarks No. 2 (a) a statement that the application is made by way of transformation; (b) the international registration number of the international registration which has been cancelled; (c) the date of the said international registration, or the date of recording of the territorial extension made subsequently to the international registration, as appropriate; (d) the date on which the cancellation of the international registration was recorded; and (e) where applicable, the date of any priority claimed in the international application and recorded in the International Register. (3) An application resulting from transformation shall be subject to the payment of the prescribed transformation fees and shall not be subject to the payment of the standard application fee. (4) Where a trademark that is the subject of an international registration has become protected in Malawi on or before the date on which the international registration was cancelled and, all the requirements relating to an application resulting from transformation have been met, that mark shall be registered by the Registrar. (5) The date of registration shall be the date of the cancelled international registration, or the date of recording of the territorial extension to Malawi made subsequently to the international registration, whichever is appropriate, and that registration shall enjoy any priority enjoyed by the cancelled international registration. (6) Where a mark that is the subject of an international registration has not yet become protected in Malawi on or before the date on which the international registration was cancelled, any procedures or measures already undertaken on or before the date on which an application resulting from transformation is filed for the purpose of the international registration, shall be considered as having been undertaken for the purposes of the application resulting from transformation. Regulations on international registration (7) The filing date of the application resulting from transformation shall be the date of the international registration or the date of recording of the territorial extension to Malawi made subsequently to the international registration, as appropriate. 20. The Minister may make regulations on the international registration of marks under the Protocol.

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