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FAQ

Why is there no single global transition date (for example, 90 days or 6 months)?

30 Mar 2026

A single global date is not practical or legally reliable because trademark registration timelines differ by economy.

Instead, the approved framework uses an event-based, economy-specific trigger:

  • the legal availability of the Global ACI MRA Mark in each economy.

This approach ensures enforceability, legal certainty, and fairness across jurisdictions