Trademark opposition is a counter allegation made on an applied wordmark by the owner of a registered mark who thinks his declare 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 instead the application shall become abandoned.
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Trademark Opposition is always fixed in a hearing. When a party raises an opposition and further party files counter support in requisite time next 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 expose that it should elaborate the distinguishness of the mark from the other marks and assist registrar make a clear picture something like the issue in question.
Once the Registrar clears the ruckus the mark is then again allowed to play a role the journal for the remaining period of get older till a Registration certificate is issued.