The Trademark Opposition Advocacy Certification is designed for IP Lawyers, Trademark Agents and Trademark Owners to acquire practical advocacy skills in Opposition proceedings.

The Course covers every aspect of Opposition Proceedings from Commencement, Interlocutory Applications, Final Submissions to Appeals.

Trademark Opposition is a suis generis proceeding, commenced pursuant to Section 20 of the Trademarks Act, under which a 3rd Party files an objection to the registration of a Trademark within 2 months of advertisement in the Trademarks Journal.

The Trademarks Tribunal sits at the Trademarks Registry.

The 2-day course will cover every aspect of Trademark Opposition and practical sessions, case studies and strategies for expediting opposition proceedings.

Testimonials “I enjoyed and learned a lot from [the] Session.” C. N. Agada

“The program has been insightful and the tutors also gave detailed explanations.” D. M. Ekpe

“Very informative. Received value for money spent.” H. A. Shobayo

Date: 22nd-23rd March, 2021 Venue Physical: 1st Floor Machima Plaza, 2 Mambolo Close, Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, FCT Virtual: Zoom (link to be provided on registration) Time: 10:00 am daily Course Fee: Physical- N45,000 Virtual- N35,000 Young Lawyers- N25,000

Payment should be made to The Intellectual Property Institute Nig. GT Bank Account No: 0123771659

For more information, contact Femi 09086576262 or email info@ipinstitute.org.ng