Yes, it is on the basis of:
- Propriety rights;
- The mark is descriptive;
- The mark is not distinctive;
- The mark is deceptive, misleading or disparaging;
- The mark is functional;
- Breach of copyright;
- Rights under Article 6bis of the Paris Convention (notorious or well-known mark);
- Rights under Article 6ter of the Paris Convention (protection of State emblems such as flags, armorial bearings, etc.);
- The mark is generic;
- The mark consists of a geographical indication;
- The mark is against public policy or principles of morality;
- The mark is contrary to law (including breach of registered design rights).