If any or all of the aforementioned objections are present in the examination report, the following essential considerations must be made when composing and submitting a trademark objection reply: Be comprehensive Simply noting that the trade mark applied is distinctive and is phonetically and aesthetically distinct from the cited marks is not optimal when crafting a response to a section 9 or 11 objection. By citing pertinent data, one must make their case for why the trademark being opposed to should be registered. To persuade the examiner that the opposed trade mark is distinctive and capable of registration, it is […]