The following can be grounds for opposition:
- the mark is generic
- proprietary rights
- the mark is descriptive
- the mark is functional
- the mark is not distinctive
- the mark is misleading, deceptive or disparaging
- the mark consists of a geographical indication
- the mark is against public policy or principals of morality
- rights in a personal name
- rights under Article 6ter of the Paris Convention
- rights under Article 8 of the Paris Convention
- rights under Article 6septies of the Paris Convention
- rights under Article 6bis of the Paris Convention
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