Rule 1A:2. Foreign Patent and Trademark Attorneys - When Admitted to

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Foreign Patent and Trademark Attorneys - When Admitted to

Practice in the Courts of This State Limited to Patent and Trademark

Law Without Examination.

No lawyer admitted to practice limited to patent and trademark law as defined in §

54.1-3901(A) prior to July 1, 2000, pursuant to this Rule 1A:2 prior to July 1, 2000, may

hold himself or herself out as authorized to practice law generally in this Commonwealth.

PART ONE A

FOREIGN ATTORNEYS

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