It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure that registered trade marks are acknowledged as such in the description. For the assessment of the clarity of claims referring to a trade mark (Art. 84), see F‑IV, 4.8. With regard to the effect of references to trade marks on sufficiency of disclosure (Art. 83), see F‑III, 7.
Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/legal-texts/html/guidelines/e/f_ii_4_14.htm
Date retrieved: 17 May 2021