Trademark challenger is a counter claim made upon an applied wordmark by the owner of a registered mark who thinks his proclaim is same to that of the applied mark. Opposition revelation is sent by the opposite party and is required to be replied within 30 days otherwise the application shall become abandoned.
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Trademark Opposition is always decided in a hearing. When a party raises an opposition and supplementary party files counter encouragement in requisite time next the Registrar of Trademark grants a hearing to both the parties to listen to their views and decide upon the matter.
Counter Statement is required to be filed in such a tone that it should overdo the distinguishness of the mark from the other marks and encourage registrar make a clear picture regarding the situation in question.
Once the Registrar clears the ruckus the mark is then once more allowed to deed the journal for the surviving period of mature till a Registration sanction is issued.