Here are some reasons why a trademark application might be opposed:
- Ownership rights
- Violation of copyright
- The mark serves a functional purpose
- The mark is merely descriptive
- Potential for confusion with another mark
- Lack of distinctiveness in the mark
- The mark is misleading, deceptive, or offensive
- Personal name rights
- The mark contradicts public policy or moral standards
- The mark is generic
- Registration could harm the opposing party
- Unauthorized use of protected symbols or national emblems
- Marks that are famous or well-known
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