“Opposition”

Jurisdiction: Australia Australia

A challenge from a third party about a particular registration of IP.

Source: IP Glossary, IP Australia
Jurisdiction: Canada Canada

The party or parties and independent members who do not belong to the governing party. The role of the opposition is to provide knowledgeable criticism of the Government and propose ways to improve its policies and legislation. > See Leader of the Official Opposition.

Source: Glossary of Parliamentary Terms for Intermediate Students, Parliament of Canada