Intellectual Property · Trademark disputes

Trademark opposition (opposition response)

Estimated timeline
12–18 monthscounted from receipt of complete documents
Key deliverable
Trademark opposition response
Packages
Opposition response

What you provide

  • Notice to respond to the trademark opposition
  • Date of receipt or electronic service
  • Original application documents
  • Statement on brand creation
  • Evidence of trademark use
  • Sales records
  • Promotional materials
  • Contracts and invoices as evidence
  • Statement on the relationship with the opponent
  • Power of attorney

What you receive

  • Trademark opposition response
  • Statement of grounds in response
  • Evidence index and supporting evidence
  • Filing receipt
  • Official opposition decision

Service details

[Opposition Application]

Verify the published information of the opposed trademark; analyze prior trademarks, trade names, copyrights or other prior rights; formulate grounds for opposition; compile evidence materials; submit the trademark opposition application; follow up on supplementary materials and official examination.

[Opposition Response]

Analyze the grounds for opposition and the other party's evidence; formulate a response strategy; draft the grounds for opposition response; compile evidence of trademark creation, use, promotion and distinctiveness; submit response materials; follow up on official examination.

Prices follow the service listing. Where government approval or official review is involved, the outcome rests with the authorities and cannot be guaranteed.

Trademark opposition (opposition response) · Zhongwai Enterprise Service Center