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Opposition and Re-examination

We prepare trademark bulletin oppositions and applications for re-examination and review against refusal decisions with legal reasoning.

Opposition and Re-examination
  • Bulletin opposition period2 months
  • Opposition feeFrom 4.225 ₺
  • BasisIndustrial Property Law No. 6769

Prepared by: Teescil Intellectual Property Consultancy TeamLast updated:

A trademark application or other industrial property applications may be refused during the Office’s examination or opposed by third parties during publication. At this stage, not missing deadlines and presenting the right legal grounds determine the fate of the application.

Scope of service

  • Bulletin opposition: Preparing an opposition within 2 months of the publication date if an application similar to your trademark is published.
  • Responses to oppositions: A written defense against oppositions filed against your application.
  • Re-examination and review: A request for re-examination of Office decisions, filed within the time limit running from notification of the decision.
  • Evidence gathering: Preparing evidence of use, reputation and distinctiveness.

Deadlines are very important

Deadlines for opposition and re-examination applications are forfeiture periods. To avoid missing notifications or bulletin tracking, you can use our process tracking service (Registration Process Tracking). For the Office's re-examination fees and application information, see our our Knowledge Base .

Scope of Service

Reasoned petition

We demonstrate the likelihood of confusion with the opposing trademark through legal and visual analysis.

Deadline assurance

We enter statutory deadlines in the calendar and warn you in advance.

Evidentiary support

We gather evidence of use and reputation and put it into a form suitable for submission.

How Does the Process Work?

  1. 1

    Situation analysis

    The grounds for refusal/opposition and the deadline are reviewed.

  2. 2

    Strategy

    The route of opposition, response or re-examination is determined.

  3. 3

    Application

    The petition and evidence are prepared and submitted within the time limit.

  4. 4

    Follow-up

    The Office’s decision is followed and the outcome is reported.

Information and Documents Required for the Application

  • Refusal decision or bulletin information
  • Trademark application / registration details
  • Evidence of use and reputation, if any
  • Power of attorney

Frequently Asked Questions

The opposition period for third parties is 2 months from the publication of the trademark application in the bulletin. This period is statutory and non-extendable, so monitoring the bulletin is very important.
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