CIPO has today announced a new consultation regarding trade-mark opposition procedures.
The proposal aims to reduce the time for cross-examinations, do away with reply evidence as of right, permit service by email, and reduce the Office’s burden of sending due date notices.
The consultation is open until September 20, 2010.
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