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Jun 14, 2016 (Newsletter Issue 11/16)
France
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Submission of Trademark Opposition via E-Service Required


As from May 1, 2016, the French National Trademark Office requires the submissions of trademark oppositions only via e-service.

In addition, as from June 1, 2016, all subsequent exchanges (observations in reply to the opposition) and also submission of observations must be submitted exclusively via the online service of the Office.

This is pursuant to the decision of the Director n°2016-69 of April 15, 2016 which can be accessed here (available in French only). This is also in accordance to urge the public to use e-services.

Source: Ab Initio, France