Opposition against a trademark in Bangladesh

Professional Support in the Trademark Opposition Procedure in Bangladesh

Our law firm provides comprehensive legal support in the trademark opposition procedure in Bangladesh. If you believe that the registration of a new trademark infringes upon your existing trademark rights, you have the option to file an opposition. We are here to help protect your rights and safeguard your business interests.

Deadlines for Filing a Trademark Opposition in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, the opposition must be filed within 2 months after the publication of the contested trademark in the Bangladesh Trademark Office’s register. It is important to adhere to this deadline, as a late opposition will not be considered. Therefore, it is essential to act quickly to protect your rights.

Common Grounds for Filing a Trademark Opposition in Bangladesh

There are several grounds that may justify filing an opposition against the registration of a trademark in Bangladesh. The most common grounds include:

• Likelihood of Confusion: If the new trademark is too similar to your existing trademark and could cause confusion among consumers, especially with regard to related products or services.
• Prior Use: If you have already used your trademark before the registration of the new trademark, you can assert your prior use to protect your rights.
• Lack of Distinctiveness: A trademark that is too generic or not sufficiently distinctive may be deemed unprotectable.

The Trademark Opposition Procedure in Bangladesh

The opposition procedure in Bangladesh consists of several steps. After filing the opposition, the applicant is given the opportunity to respond to your arguments. The entire process may take several months, depending on the complexity of the case and the processing time at the Bangladesh Trademark Office. We will guide you through every phase of the procedure and ensure that your interests are optimally represented.

Our Legal Services in the Trademark Opposition Procedure

• Assessment of Chances of Success and Tailored Strategy: We evaluate the chances of success of your opposition and develop a customized strategy to enforce your trademark rights effectively.
• Complete Documentation and Timely Submission: We handle the complete preparation and timely submission of all necessary documents to present your arguments clearly and persuasively.
• Personalized Legal Advice: We offer tailored legal advice specifically aimed at the protection and enforcement of your trademark rights in Bangladesh.
• Full Representation in the Procedure: We take care of communication with the relevant authorities and ensure that all necessary submissions are made accurately and on time.

Free Initial Assessment

We offer a free and non-binding initial assessment of your legal situation. This allows us to review your options and provide you with well-informed recommendations for the next steps. Naturally, your inquiry will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

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