Opposition against a trademark in Japan

Explanation of our Consulting Services and the Trademark Opposition Procedure in Japan

Our law firm provides comprehensive support in the trademark opposition process in Japan. If you believe that a registered trademark infringes your rights, you can file an opposition.

Details of the Opposition Procedure:

• Filing the Opposition: The opposition must be submitted within 2 months of the trademark's publication to the relevant trademark office.
• Grounds for Opposition: Common grounds include likelihood of confusion, prior use, and lack of registrability.
• Duration of the Procedure: The process may take several months, depending on the complexity of the case.

Our Services:

• Success Assessment: We evaluate the likelihood of success for your opposition and advise you on the next steps.
• Document Preparation: We prepare all necessary documents and articulate your arguments clearly.
• Representation in the Procedure: We handle communication with the trademark office and keep you informed about progress.

Free Initial Consultation

We are happy to offer you a first, non-binding assessment of your situation. Your inquiry will be treated confidentially.

If you need further information or assistance regarding opposition procedures in other countries, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are here to help.