Trademark Opposition

Trademark Opposition

Responding to a Trademark Opposition

Responding to a Trademark Opposition

Important Considerations:

  • Time Sensitivity: You have two months (60 days) from the date of the opposition notice to file your counter-statement.
  • Required Documentation: Submit a detailed counter-statement outlining your arguments and evidence against the opposition. Supporting documents, such as evidence of prior use, may also be necessary.
  • Evidence:
    • Opponent: The opposing party must submit evidence in support of their opposition within two months of receiving your counter-statement.
    • Applicant: You then have two months to submit evidence supporting your application after receiving the opponent's evidence.
  • Options: You can file a counter-statement within the stipulated time or negotiate with the opposing party to resolve the matter amicably.
  • Final Hearing: If the opposition is not resolved through negotiation or evidence submission, a final hearing will be scheduled where both parties can present their arguments before the Registrar.

 

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Responding to a Trademark Opposition

Important Considerations:

  • Time Sensitivity: You have two months (60 days) from the date of the opposition notice to file your counter-statement.
  • Required Documentation: Submit a detailed counter-statement outlining your arguments and evidence against the opposition. Supporting documents, such as evidence of prior use, may also be necessary.
  • Evidence:
    • Opponent: The opposing party must submit evidence in support of their opposition within two months of receiving your counter-statement.
    • Applicant: You then have two months to submit evidence supporting your application after receiving the opponent's evidence.
  • Options: You can file a counter-statement within the stipulated time or negotiate with the opposing party to resolve the matter amicably.
  • Final Hearing: If the opposition is not resolved through negotiation or evidence submission, a final hearing will be scheduled where both parties can present their arguments before the Registrar.

 

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Responding to a Trademark Opposition

Responding to a Trademark Opposition

Important Considerations:

  • Time Sensitivity: You have two months (60 days) from the date of the opposition notice to file your counter-statement.
  • Required Documentation: Submit a detailed counter-statement outlining your arguments and evidence against the opposition. Supporting documents, such as evidence of prior use, may also be necessary.
  • Evidence:
    • Opponent: The opposing party must submit evidence in support of their opposition within two months of receiving your counter-statement.
    • Applicant: You then have two months to submit evidence supporting your application after receiving the opponent's evidence.
  • Options: You can file a counter-statement within the stipulated time or negotiate with the opposing party to resolve the matter amicably.
  • Final Hearing: If the opposition is not resolved through negotiation or evidence submission, a final hearing will be scheduled where both parties can present their arguments before the Registrar.

 

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Responding to a Trademark Opposition

Important Considerations:

  • Time Sensitivity: You have two months (60 days) from the date of the opposition notice to file your counter-statement.
  • Required Documentation: Submit a detailed counter-statement outlining your arguments and evidence against the opposition. Supporting documents, such as evidence of prior use, may also be necessary.
  • Evidence:
    • Opponent: The opposing party must submit evidence in support of their opposition within two months of receiving your counter-statement.
    • Applicant: You then have two months to submit evidence supporting your application after receiving the opponent's evidence.
  • Options: You can file a counter-statement within the stipulated time or negotiate with the opposing party to resolve the matter amicably.
  • Final Hearing: If the opposition is not resolved through negotiation or evidence submission, a final hearing will be scheduled where both parties can present their arguments before the Registrar.