Trademark opposition is a counter affirmation made upon an applied wordmark by the owner of a registered mark who thinks his broadcast is thesame to that of the applied mark. Opposition declaration is sent by the opposite party and is required to be replied within 30 days otherwise the application shall become abandoned.
Trademark Opposition is always established in a hearing. When a party raises an opponent and further party files counter verification in requisite time later the Registrar of Trademark grants a hearing to both the parties to listen to their views and decide on the matter.
Counter Statement is required to be filed in such a appearance that it should increase the distinguishness of the mark from the extra marks and urge on registrar make a distinct picture with quotation to the concern in question.
Once the Registrar clears the commotion the mark is then over allowed to operate the journal for the steadfast period of mature till a Registration sanction is issued.