Hong Kong Regulations

TRADE MARKS RULES - RULE 24

Counter-statement

Caution: This is a past version. See the current version here.

(1) Within 2 months from the date of receipt of the duplicate provided for in
rule 23 the applicant shall file a counter-statement on Form TM-No. 7 setting
out the grounds on which he relies as supporting his application and the
facts, if any, alleged in the notice of opposition which he admits.

(2) The counter-statement shall be filed together with a duplicate which the
Registrar shall send to the opponent. (Enacted 1992)