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(a) An examiner may require a disclaimer of any unregistrable component (such as descriptive words, abbreviations, names, symbols, terms, slogans, or elements) of a mark otherwise registrable.(b) An applicant may voluntarily disclaim a component of a mark sought to be registered.(c) An applicant's failure to comply with a request for disclaimer is sufficient basis for a final action denying registration.