Where any of the following grounds arises when trademark-related procedures are pending in the Korean Intellectual Property Office or the Intellectual Property Trial and Appeal Board, such procedures shall be suspended: Provided, That the foregoing shall not apply where an agent is delegated to follow the procedures:
1. Where a party dies;
2. Where a corporation which is a party is liquidated;
3. Where a party loses the capacity to follow the procedures;
4. Where a party’s legal representative dies or loses his or her agency authority;
5. Where a trustee completes his or her duty entrusted by a party;
6. Where the agent under the proviso, with the exception of the subparagraphs, of Article 13 (1) dies or is disqualified;
7. Where a person with a certain qualification who has become a party in his or her name for another person, such as a trustee in bankruptcy, is disqualified or dies.