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The Antigua and Barbuda Intellectual Property and Commerce Office regrettably informs of its closure to the public temporarily today, 17th March 2023 due to unforeseen circumstances.<\/div>\n
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We thank you for your kind cooperation and we look forward to better serving you as soon as possible.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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NOTICE OF CLOSURE The Antigua and Barbuda Intellectual Property and Commerce Office regrettably informs of its closure to the public temporarily today, 17th March 2023 due to unforeseen circumstances. 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