Article 16 Amendments to the Trade Marks Rules 2000

For rule 47(1) (opposition to proposals) there shall be substituted—

“(1)

Any person may, within three months of the date on which the proposals were published under rule 46, give notice to the registrar of opposition to the proposals on Form TM7 which shall include a statement of the grounds of opposition which shall, in particular, indicate why the proposed amendments would be contrary to section 65(3).”.