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A trademark hearing is a physical appearance before the registrar of trademarks both in person or by a trademark attorney or trademark agent for removing the objections proposed under review from a report announced after a trademark registration statement or application. The prospects for trademark objection are nowadays very important and trademark hearing occurs if the registrar authority is not satisfied with the response registered against the objection proposed in the final report in the method of trademark certification.
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• Postponement of a trademark hearing means the adjournment, termination, or denial of a hearing by the Tribunal, either temporarily or permanently.
• Applicant itself can postpone the hearing by filing form TM-M at least 3 day before the hearing.
• If you do not attend the Trademark Hearing, the Trademark Officer may only adjourn the hearing 2-3 times at their discretion, but any more than that will result in your application being dismissed and same with Trademark.
During a trademark hearing, both the parties will be given an opportunity to present evidence and arguments to support their positions. The ITMR will consider the evidence and arguments presented and make a decision on the dispute.
If the decision of a trademark hearing is not in your favor, you can appeal the decision to the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB).
Trademark hearings in India are generally not held in public, but the parties have the right to request for an open hearing.
Yes, you can submit new evidence during a trademark hearing in India, but it is important to submit the evidence in a timely manner and to ensure that it is relevant to the dispute at hand.
The duration of a trademark hearing process in India can vary depending on the complexity of the case and the workload of the ITMR. The process can take several months to complete.
If the decision of a trademark hearing is not in your favor and you are not satisfied with the decision of the IPAB, you can appeal the decision to the court in India.