95. FURTHER PROCEDURE.-Within two months from the receipt by a registered proprietor of the copy of the application mentioned in rule 94 he shall send to the Registrar on Form TM-6 a counter-statement in triplicate of the grounds on which the application is contested and if he does so the Registrar shall serve a copy of the counter-statement on the person making the application. The provisions of rules 53 to 60 shall thereafter apply mutatis mutandis to the further proceedings on the application. The Registrar shall not, however, rectify the register or remove,, the mark from the register merely because the registered proprietor has not filed a counterstatement. In any case of doubt any party may apply to the Registrar for directions. |