1 29th January 2004 – WIPO Geneva XML-Working Group Mandate OHIM Liaison Meeting in June 2003  Begin with WIPO Meca-XML  Take into account other IP standardization activities (WIPO, Annex F, e-Filing, SCIT/SDWG activity, etc.)  Borrowed standards i.e. Country code (ST.3), ST.60, ISO, Date, Image format, etc.  Five members  One year Mission Create a XML Standard for the European Trade Mark community XML Working Group Create

2 29th January 2004 – WIPO Geneva XML-WG Team OHIM Alexandre Tran WG Member WIPO Roger Holberton WG Member BX - BTO Frank Ten Hulsen WG Member + Pilot & Secretary GB - UKPO Dave Fraser WG Member DE - DPMA Siegfried Staude & Ralf Harmening WG Member XML-WG with 5 members : WIPO, OHIM, BBM, UKPO, DPMA Monthly meetings Working language : English Minutes communicated to the XML Working Group (14 Members) Final Report to OHIM Liaison Meeting in June 2004 BX-BTO Secretariat & OHIM Esther Verheul Secretariat Assistance

3 29th January 2004 – WIPO Geneva Modelling Approach UML - Class Diagrams - Business Modelling Tools Rational Rose Visio ArgoUML XMI Model XMI Model Gather of Information & Standards XML Profile Generate Tools HyperModel or XSLT XML DTD or XML Schema XML Standards e-Filing e-Publication e-Consultation, etc. B2C & B2B e-Business Object Model Object Model Re-use RDBMS or XML Persistance Java or.Net Classes Implementation Save or Export