Upon its publication, anyone who believes that the registering party's use of the mark might damage him or her has 30 days in which to file an opposition to the registration.
If such an opposition is made, the registering party will be informed and then must fight it or abandon the trademark.
[1] On September 24, 2013, a new web-based version of the Trademark Official Gazette was made available to the general public; the last paper edition of the Trademark Official Gazette, published by the Government Printing Office, was the December 25, 2012 edition.
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