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T.M.E.P. § 1503.05
Opposition Fee

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1503.05 Opposition Fee

The opposer must pay a fee for each international class in the application that is being opposed. 37 C.F.R. 2.6; TBMP §308.

When two or more persons are joined in an opposition, a fee must be paid by each person for each class. See TBMP §303.06 regarding joining persons in an opposition.

The opposition must be accompanied by the required fee for each party joined as opposer for each class in the application for which registration is opposed. 37 C.F.R. §§2.101(d)(1) and (2).