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cancellation proceeding
a proceeding before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board in which the plaintiff seeks to cancel an existing registration of a mark. The proceeding may only be filed after issuance of a registration. A petition for cancellation may be filed by any person who believes that he or she is or will be damaged by the registration of the mark.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Legal services
- Category: Patent & trademark
- Company: USPTO
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