Trademark Opposition

Protect your brand from conflicts. File or defend trademark opposition with Deenis Law Chamber.

What is Trademark Opposition?

Trademark Opposition is a legal process where a third party can oppose the registration of a trademark during its publication in the Trademark Journal. This helps prevent confusion or conflicts between similar brand identities.

🔍 Who Can Oppose a Trademark?

✅ Any person or business who believes the trademark is identical or deceptively similar to their own
✅ Owners of existing registered or pending trademarks
✅ Anyone affected by potential brand confusion or misuse

⚖️ Grounds for Trademark Opposition

Similarity to Existing Mark

Likely to cause confusion among consumers.

Descriptive or Generic Mark

Fails to distinguish goods or services.

Contrary to Law or Morality

Offensive, misleading, or illegal trademarks.

📝 Trademark Opposition Process

Mark Published in Journal

File Opposition (TM-O)

Counter Statement by Applicant

Evidence Submission

Hearing

Decision & Status Update

📑 Documents Required

🔖 Trademark application number
📝 Statement of opposition with grounds
📁 Proof of prior usage or registration
🆔 ID proof of opposing party
📄 Power of attorney (if filed through agent/lawyer)

🤝 Why Choose Deenis Law Chamber?

Our experienced trademark lawyers ensure timely filing, strong evidence submission, and expert representation during hearings. Whether you are filing an opposition or defending one, we help protect your brand identity with precision and professionalism.