A conflicting mark is in preliminary publication in China. Answer 4 questions to see if you can oppose, on what grounds, and the deadline.
1. Is the conflicting mark still within the 3-month publication (opposition) window?
Yes, still in window
No / not sure
2. Do you hold an earlier trademark or earlier right (or have used a similar mark with recognition)?
Earlier registered/pending mark
Used mark with recognition
No earlier right
3. Are the goods/services and the marks similar/confusing?
Yes, likely confusing
No / different field
4. Is there an absolute problem (e.g. deceptive, generic, prohibited signs)?
Official opposition fee CNY 450. Foreign opponents must act through a CNIPA-recorded agent. Indication only, not legal advice.
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