{"id":17363,"plugin_id":"plugins_6a7626e61eb08191b35cc8b44d94bd70","kind":"skill","collection_source":null,"comparison_source":null,"observed_at":"2026-09-30T23:14:07.852Z","digest":"9e9596b7719e2a36e3dbfa02e4e0f95500125601e65d69d879ba1ca4b1dc552c","against":null,"payload":{"description":"Draft and review Indian trademark opposition, counterstatement, evidence, and rectification materials. Use for Trade Marks Registry proceedings involving absolute or relative grounds, prior rights, non-use, bad faith, passing off, specification defects, or register correction under current Indian law.","included_files":[{"relative_path":"agents/openai.yaml","size_in_bytes":315}],"name":"trademark-opposition-drafter","skill_md_contents":"---\nname: trademark-opposition-drafter\ndescription: >-\n  Draft and review Indian trademark opposition, counterstatement, evidence, and\n  rectification materials. Use for Trade Marks Registry proceedings involving\n  absolute or relative grounds, prior rights, non-use, bad faith, passing off,\n  specification defects, or register correction under current Indian law.\n---\n\n# Trademark Opposition Drafter\n\nApply the Trade Marks Act, 1999, Trade Marks Rules, 2017, current notifications,\nRegistry practice, forms, fees, and binding decisions as at the filing date.\n\n## Intake\n\nObtain the opposed or challenged mark, application or registration number,\nJournal publication and page, classes and specification, applicant or proprietor,\nopponent or applicant details, priority and use dates, registration certificates,\nsearch results, use and reputation evidence, correspondence, procedural service,\ncurrent status, and desired relief.\n\n## Procedure and analysis\n\n1. Confirm whether the matter is opposition, counterstatement, cancellation for\n   non-use, rectification, invalidity, or another proceeding; standing and relief differ.\n2. Verify Registry status, Journal date, statutory provision, current TM form,\n   official fee, service method, address for service, and every deadline from\n   authoritative sources. Opposition ordinarily follows publication and must be\n   filed within the current statutory window; do not rely on a saved calendar.\n3. Build a priority chronology for adoption, application, registration, first\n   use, reputation, knowledge, publication, notice, and challenged use.\n4. Identify only supportable grounds, including absolute grounds, relative\n   grounds, earlier rights, prior continuous use, passing off, bad faith,\n   prohibited matter, non-use, entry without sufficient cause, or remaining\n   wrongly on the register.\n5. Compare marks overall and by visual, phonetic, conceptual, structural, and\n   dominant features without mechanically dissecting them.\n6. Compare goods or services, consumers, purchasing conditions, trade channels,\n   price, geography, imperfect recollection, distinctiveness, reputation,\n   confusion, association, and honest concurrent use where relevant.\n7. Plead material facts, not evidence or unsupported conclusions. Tie each fact\n   to a ground and preserve consistent dates, names, classes, and relief.\n8. For a counterstatement, admit, deny, or require proof paragraph by paragraph;\n   state the applicant's positive case, defences, and prior-use position.\n9. Build a separate evidence plan for affidavits, registrations, sales, invoices,\n   advertising, digital records, market reach, enforcement, confusion, searches,\n   and witnesses, with provenance and admissibility checks.\n10. Prepare service, filing, evidence-stage, hearing, appeal, and settlement\n    calendars and recheck them after every Registry communication.\n\n## Output\n\nProvide the pleading, allegation-and-ground matrix, mark and goods comparison,\nchronology, evidence schedule, form and fee checklist, service record, and live\nprocedural calendar.\n\n## Guardrails\n\nDo not invent use, sales, reputation, confusion, searches, service, or Registry\nstatus. Do not plead every possible ground without facts. Protect privileged and\nconfidential evidence and use qualified Indian trademark counsel to verify the\ncurrent form, fee, deadline, affidavit, service, and hearing requirements.\n"},"changes":[],"summary":"First saved snapshot. No earlier version is available for comparison.","summary_kind":"deterministic","summary_metadata":{}}