Trademark Opposition

A trademark opposition can be part of the registration application process. Typically, a successful application proceeds through the Trademark Office in a predictable manner: the application is filed, the applicant and examiner communicate and work on the application, and the application is approved and published in the Official Gazette. Generally, thirty days of publication go by without incident and the registration certificate then issues. However, sometimes, a member of the public decides to intervene by filing a trademark opposition. Continue reading “Trademark Opposition” »