Before the Registrar of Trade Marks
Opposition to Application [number], Class [class], mark [mark]
Applicant: [legal name]
Opponent: [legal name and address]
Supporting statement of grounds for Form TM-O

1. The application was advertised in Trade Marks Journal [number], dated [date], at [page/reference]. The opponent opposes [all specified goods/services/exact goods/services only]. The opponent carries on [actual business] and uses [mark] for [goods/services]. Its interest in this opposition is [facts].

2. The opponent's relevant rights are [registration/application numbers, classes, specifications, filing/priority dates and accurately supported use history]. Ownership or succession is explained by [facts and documents]. The opponent does not claim registration where only an application exists.

3. [KEEP ONLY IF APPLICABLE:] Under Section 11(1), the applicant's mark conflicts with the opponent's earlier mark because [identify similarities of wording, sound, appearance or idea], for [identical/similar goods/services]. The likelihood of confusion, including association, arises from [specific purchaser and trade circumstances].

4. [KEEP ONLY IF APPLICABLE:] Under Section 11(3)(a), use of the applicant's mark would be liable to restraint by passing off because the opponent possessed [supported Indian goodwill at the relevant time], and [specific likely misrepresentation and damage]. The supporting chronology is [facts].

5. [KEEP ONLY IF APPLICABLE:] The ground under [Section 9/Section 11(2)/Section 18(1)/other exact provision] is based on [particular facts satisfying that provision]. Where well-known status or bad faith is alleged, the specific facts relied upon are [facts]; those allegations are not inferred merely from resemblance.

6. The opponent requests refusal of the application for the opposed goods/services and such costs or other procedural relief as the Registrar considers appropriate.

Verification: I, [name and capacity], verify paragraphs [numbers] from personal knowledge and paragraphs [numbers] from [identified records/information believed true]. Verified at [place] on [date].
[Signature]