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Trademark Opposition is a critical safeguard in the intellectual property landscape, allowing third parties to challenge a trademark application after it has been published in the official Trademark Journal. This legal procedure is initiated by an aggrieved party who believes the proposed mark infringes upon their existing rights, is deceptively similar to an earlier mark, or lacks distinctive character. The opposition process involves a series of steps, including filing a notice of opposition, submission of counter-statements by the applicant, and presentation of evidence by both sides. Ultimately, a hearing is conducted before the Registrar, who then decides whether to proceed with the trademark registration or reject the application. This mechanism plays a vital role in preventing market confusion and protecting established brand identities.

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