{"id":10,"date":"2024-01-24T10:50:19","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T10:50:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legalsteps.com.bd\/ip\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2024-02-15T12:04:49","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T12:04:49","slug":"office-action","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/legalsteps.com.bd\/ip\/office-action\/","title":{"rendered":"office action"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#f2f0e9\">\n<div style=\"height:70px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#000000;font-size:clamp(18.959px, 1.185rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.15), 30px);line-height:1.1\"><strong>What is trademark?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-css-opacity has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"background-color:#000000;color:#000000\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-acb144868f4a675d046b87ff5beb4449\"><strong>Comprehensive guide to understand and navigate the trademark registration process in Bangladesh<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/legalsteps.com.bd\/ip\/search\/\">Search Report<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/legalsteps.com.bd\/ip\/application\/\">Application Procedure<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/legalsteps.com.bd\/ip\/examination\/\">Examination<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/legalsteps.com.bd\/ip\/office-action\/\">Office Action<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/legalsteps.com.bd\/ip\/journal\/\">Journal Publication<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/legalsteps.com.bd\/ip\/opposition\/\">Opposition<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/legalsteps.com.bd\/ip\/certificate\/\">Certificate<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/legalsteps.com.bd\/ip\/renewal\/\">Renewal<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/legalsteps.com.bd\/ip\/litigation\/\">Litigation<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/legalsteps.com.bd\/ip\/enforcement\/\">Enforcement<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/legalsteps.com.bd\/ip\/assignment\/\">Assignment<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/change-of-record\/\">Change of Record<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/legalsteps.com.bd\/ip\/download\/\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/legalsteps.com.bd\/ip\/law\/\">Law<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/legalsteps.com.bd\/ip\/pricing\/\">Pricing<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Timeline<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/legalsteps.com.bd\/ip\/faq\/\">FAQs<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0bc941e6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);flex-basis:38%\">\n<p>Office action is not major stage in the trademark registration process in Bangladesh. But Its a major hurdle in the major stage of examination in the process. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<p><strong>How to register a trademark:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Conduct a trademark search:<\/strong>&nbsp;Ensure your desired trademark isn&#8217;t already registered by someone else.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prepare and file the application:<\/strong>&nbsp;Include details like the trademark,&nbsp;applicant information,&nbsp;and goods\/services the mark will cover.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Examination and publication:<\/strong>&nbsp;The Registrar examines the application for compliance and distinctiveness.&nbsp;If approved,&nbsp;it&#8217;s published in the Trademark Journal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opposition period:<\/strong>&nbsp;Anyone can oppose the registration within two months of publication.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Grant of registration:<\/strong>&nbsp;If no opposition or opposition is resolved in your favor,&nbsp;your trademark is registered for seven years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Procedure Timeline:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The entire process can take between <strong>6 and 36 months<\/strong>, depending on the workload at the Registry and potential opposition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Trademarks can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year periods.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seeking professional assistance from a trademark attorney is recommended for a smooth and successful registration process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Useful Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Department of Patents,&nbsp;Designs and Trademarks (DPDT):&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dpdt.gov.bd\/\">https:\/\/www.dpdt.gov.bd\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Trademarks Act 2009:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Feel free to ask any further questions you may have!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-2-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-669513ed wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-52b864f0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-asterisk\">Reasons for office action<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-4f2ccadb\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Office action is a way to get further clarification. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d0bbbce0 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-e3d1c41b wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-asterisk has-body-font-family has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Renovation and restoration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Experiences.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-e3d1c41b wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-asterisk has-body-font-family has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Continuous Support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Experience s.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-e3d1c41b wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-asterisk has-body-font-family has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">App Access<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Experience .<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d0bbbce0 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-e3d1c41b wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-asterisk has-body-font-family has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Consulting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Experience .<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-e3d1c41b wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-asterisk has-body-font-family has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Project Management<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Experience s.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-e3d1c41b wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-asterisk has-body-font-family has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Architectural Solutions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Experience s.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ef3d885c wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-base-color has-text-color has-heading-font-family has-x-large-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.2\"> <em>\u201c&#8230;.\u201d<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2dc08cea wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:0\">&#8230; &#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-contrast-3-color has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">CEO, &#8230;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d89aad35 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" 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