1. A specimen accompanying an application for the registration of a mark must meet the following criteria:
- (a) The specimen must agree with the mark as described in the application, must agree with the mark as used, and evidence use of the mark.
- (b) If the specimen is a drawing, it must be a substantially exact representation of the mark as actually used.
- (c) The specimen must fit on a page of paper not larger than 8 1/2 inches by 11 inches.
- (d) A specimen may be a facsimile or photograph of the mark.
- (e) The specimen must be suitable for reproduction, retention and retrieval.
- 2. After registration, an applicant may not change the specimen if the change constitutes a material alteration of the mark.
(Added to NRS by 1997, 158)