Trademark Objection Reply
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Introduction
For developing new products and methods, brand names, content, etc. there is always a need of huge investments and resource-intensive. Hence, the expectation of the individuals or entities producing them must have particular rights over their creation to the exclusion of others. Intellectual Property systems and laws provide this individuality.
There are certain forms of IP like trademark through which the right to control is born, the day the work is produced and registered. Though registration is not mandatory but gives some benefits and advantages like serves as prima facie proof of the owners by making it simpler to enforce the IP right in court. Otherwise, the registered owner will have to go through a long process to justify the fairness that the IP belongs to him in case IP is used illegally.
Process of Trademark Objection Reply
1. Complete the Questionnaire
2. Submitting Documents
3. Preparation of TM Objection Reply
4. Trademark Certificate
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- Professional Consultation
- Precedent Search
- Drafting of Opposition
- Trademark Certificate
Reasons for Trademark Objection by Registrar/ Department
- Incorrect Classification of Trademark Class
- Use of Incorrect Trademark Form
- Incorrect Address on Trademark Application
- Trademark Lacks Distinctiveness
- Incorrect Trademark Applicant Name
- Vague Specification of Goods or Services
- Existence of Identical or Similar Trademark
- Failure to File Power of Attorney or User Affidavit
- Trademark is Deceptive
FAQs on Trademark Objection Reply
The response to the Trademark Registry is required to be filed within a period of 1 month from the respective date of dispatch. The reply can be submitted till the status of application shows “Awaiting Reply to Examination Report” and not “abandoned”.
When some of the objections are raised by the examiner regarding the register ability of the trademark it is said to be objected. In order to overcome this objection a response reduced in writing needs to be filed with the Trade Mark Registry. If the case where Examiner is not convinced with the response, a hearing is scheduled for allowing arguments to be put forth in person.
When the Registry accepts the application it is published in the journal for a period of 4 months and is opened for the Third Party opposition. After completion of 4 months, if no opposition is received by the third party, the Registration Certificate is issued by the Registry.
No, there is no requirement for stop using the trademark ™ sign. By way of issuing the Examination Report, the Registry does not mean to stop the applicant from using the said mark.