Trade Marks Act 1995
96ACircumstances in which opposition may proceed in name of a person other than the person who filed the notice
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96A Circumstances in which opposition may proceed in name of a person other than the person who filed the notice
If: (a) after a person has filed a notice of opposition, the right or interest on which the person relied to file the notice of opposition becomes vested in another person; and (b) the other person: (i) notifies the Registrar or the court (as the case may be) in writing that the right or interest is vested in him or her; and (ii) does not withdraw the opposition; the opposition is to proceed as if the notice of opposition had been filed in that other person’s name.
Note: For file see section 6.