Classification
Nice, 13th ed.
Local Agent
No
local address for service is required
Official Examination
formal, absolute grounds, relative grounds
Opposition Period
2 months
from publication date of application
Use Requirements
5 yrs
issuance of registration certificate
Duration
10 yrs
from application date
Non-Traditional TMs
3-D, colours, sounds, smells, motion, holograms
Remarks
common law; digital files /notations are accepted as supporting representations for non-traditional marks