The most common ground can be visual and phonetic similarities between the application and a registered mark
Scenario 1: If your trademark application is opposed
Facing opposition to your trademark application can be difficult, but with the right approach, you can successfully navigate the challenges. Here’s what you need to do:
1. Examine the Position
Take the time to carefully examine the basis of the opposition . Understand the arguments and
specifics of your opponent. This understanding will lay the foundation for your security strategy.
2. Prepare Strong Response:
Work closely with our legal team to develop a comprehensive response to the opposition. We will help you gather evidence and arguments to fight your opponent and prove the legitimacy of your trademark application. By highlighting the uniqueness and distinctiveness of your trademark, we will strengthen the case for your registration.
Scenario 2: To oppose the trademark application
If you believe that another party’s trademark application threatens your rights or interests, it is important to take preliminary steps to oppose the application. Here’s how we can help you:
1.Assess the Impact
Together we will assess the potential impact of the proposed trademark on your business or brand. We will examine factors such as the likelihood of confusion with your business and the potential to dilute the uniqueness of your brand.
2.Gather Evidence
Our team will work with you to gather compelling evidence to support your objection. From examples of prior use of similar trademarks to situations of consumer confusion, we will build a strong case to show why registration of the proposed trademark would be detrimental to your rights or interests.
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The most common ground can be visual and phonetic similarities between the application and a registered mark
Once a fresh application is enlisted in the public journal. It's put up for 4 months. So within this period you must raise your opposition
Once the notice of opposition is filed , a hearing is schedule by the trademark registrar.
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What happens when a competitor tries to mimic and copy your trademarked logo or Brand Name? The intellectual property laws in India protects your registered Brand. This prevents the trademark of your brand being copied or reproduced with similarities to misguide the customers.
Trademark opposition service by Clearbiz is a solution for infringement and dilution of your Trademark by a third party. Safeguard your brand identity with the best trademark opposition services available in Kerala.
Once your business gets the logo or brand name registered under the Trade Marks Act, no third party can use it or reproduce it. Trademark opposition is a facility to defend your brand against similar trademarks being registered. When someone attempts to register a trademark that is similar to yours, or chances are the application leads to confusion among your target customers, you have the right to oppose it.
When your registered Trademark is infringed , you must act quickly and raise an opposition. Since chances are the new application may get opposed if no opposition is made and this may eventually lead to your business losing out market.
Circumstances when trademark opposition can be raised
1.The applied-for trademark is similar to your registered one.
2.The new trademark application made by any other person could lead to confusion about your brand’s distinctiveness.
3.The applicant intends to mimic your brand and poach customers
Your brand is your identity, so when it comes to safeguarding it, trust no one but the experts. Entrust Trademark opposition services with Clearbiz’s expert team and have no fear.
Let’s have an overview of the various stages involved in Trademark Opposition
1.Identify trademark applications similar to your registered brand
2.File a notice of opposition within the prescribed timeframe.
3.Present explanatory evidence supporting your opposition to a similar application getting registered
4.Represent your case with the Trademark Office.
5.Obtain a favourable ruling in your favour.
Team Clearbiz consists of expert lawyers and seasoned trademark professionals who will effortlessly guide you through the opposition process.
Expertise: Avail the benefit of an in-depth understanding of the IP Laws prevailing in India
Success: Clearbiz has proven track record of successfully completing the opposition process and obtaining a favourable ruling from the hearing
Transparent Communication: We shall ensure you are well informed and all details clearly briefed at all points of time
As we always say your Brand Identity. Don’t give in to chances when it comes to the protection of your identity. You never know which seemingly small competition can turn the tables over.
Safeguard your brand’s uniqueness and market share in Kerala.
Prevent unwanted confusion amongst customers and brand dilution in today’s highly competitive business landscape
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