How much does a trademark opposition cost? Is there a specific breakdown? This depends on the difficulty of your case. If you do not hire an agency to defend your case, it will be free of charge to defend your case yourself. But the effect may not be good. If you feel that this trademark is important to you, it is best to entrust an agency, such as Bajie, because it involves many legal factors and defense skills.
So how much does a trademark opposition cost?
1. Trademark opposition fee standards:
The trademark opposition fee standard, that is, the fee for applying to the China Trademark Office is 500 yuan. This fee is a unified administrative fee across the country. Of course, most customers will still choose an agency to file a trademark opposition application, and the agency fee is around 1,500-3,000 (charged depending on the difficulty of the case). This is the total cost of trademark opposition.
2. How to handle trademark objections?
1. The deadline for trademark opposition is within 3 months from the announcement of the trademark. Collect relevant evidence within three months to prove the history of use of the trademark, prove the infringement of trademark rights, etc. Based on the collection of relevant evidence, write a letter of reasons for trademark opposition. The writing skills should be as much as possible. Let the trademark examiner adopt the reasons and attach relevant evidence materials to prepare a trademark opposition application and submit the relevant documents to the Trademark Office;
2. Since the opposition application is similar to a civil lawsuit, please understand the specific operation skills and document processing skills It is recommended that you entrust an agency to help you handle objections at your own expense. If there are loopholes or deficiencies, the Trademark Office will not accept the opinion. If the objection fails, the cost and time will be wasted;
3. Where can I handle trademark objections?
Go directly to the trademark registration hall
1. Prepare the objection application documents: including the objection application, reasons for the objection and factual basis, and attach relevant evidence;
2. Submit the application documents at the trademark registration hall;
3. Print the bar code at the coding window;
4. Pay the objection fee at the payment window.
Process by mailing documents
1. Prepare objection application documents: including objection application form (can be downloaded from the Internet), objection reasons and factual basis, and attach relevant evidence;< /p>
2. Mail it to the Trademark Office via registered mail or express delivery.
IV. Trademark objection procedures:
1. Sign a trademark agency letter of attorney and attach the opponent’s identity certificate (such as business license, ID card, etc.);
< p>2. Prepare opposition documents: including filling in the opposition application, drafting the reasons and factual basis for the objection, and attaching relevant evidence;3. The trademark agency submits the opposition application to the Trademark Office on behalf of the opponent pieces.
5. Situations in which trademark opposition is not accepted
The Trademark Office will not accept the trademark opposition application under the following circumstances:
1. Objection to a trademark that has not been preliminarily reviewed and announced by the Trademark Office;
2. Exceeding the opposition period stipulated by law;
3. There is no clear request and factual basis in the trademark opposition application ;
4. Failure to pay the trademark opposition fee within the prescribed time limit;
5. Failure to make corrections within the prescribed time limit or as required. Trademark opposition defense Trademark opposition fees