Classification
Nice, latest ed.
Official Examination
formal, absolute grounds, relative grounds
Opposition Period
45 days
from publication date of trademark application
Use Requirements
3 yrs
from registration date
Duration
10 yrs
from registration date
Non-Traditional TMs
3-D, colours, sounds, smells
Remarks
Prior rights can be established by prior use for a duration of at least six continuous months before a third-party application date.
