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Can the company retain its original European Attorney and US/Japanese Attorney (if a US or Japanese Attorney is used as an intermediary)?

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Can the company retain its original European Attorney and US/Japanese Attorney (if a US or Japanese Attorney is used as an intermediary)?

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A Yes. RELAY only require a sub-authorisation in respect of the European Formalities. The original European Attorney can remain as the Address for Service at the European Patent Office. Also, any relationship with your US or Japanese Attorney is unaffected.