Trademark opposition is a counter allegation made on an applied wordmark by the owner of a registered mark who thinks his pronounce is similar to that of the applied mark. Opposition notice 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 approved in a hearing. When a party raises an antagonist and supplementary party files counter encouragement in requisite time later 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 proclaim that it should increase the distinguishness of the mark from the other marks and assist registrar make a Definite picture concerning the issue in question.
Once the Registrar clears the upheaval the mark is then anew allowed to put-on the journal for the enduring period of epoch till a Registration certificate is issued.