USPTO BARBEE for Social Networking App Not Confusable with, nor Dilutive of, Famous BARBIE mark for Dolls – 2
Even assuming that the parties’ goods and services are both offered on, for example, Facebook and Instagram, Applicant l...
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USPTO BARBEE for Social Networking App Not Confusable with, nor Dilutive of, Famous BARBIE mark for Dolls – 1
The relatedness of the parties’ goods and services may be established based on (1) the language of the involved identifi...
EUIPO Interdependence Principle – 1
The Court has set out the essential principle that evaluating likelihood of confusion implies some interdependence betwe...
EUIPO Minor differences are insufficient to rule out a likelihood of confusion – 2
Consumers within the EU may purchase the earlier anti-aging skincare products from a manufacturer’s own online shop, eve...
USPTO Is TROOMY for Supplements Confusable with TROOP for Mushroom-Containing Supplements?
We must “give the identified in the application their full scope in our analysis of the second DuPont factor.” On its fa...
USPTO Weakness of “BNB” Brings Cancellation Denial
An online association based on proximity is not the same as a trademark inquiry as to the perception of the relevant pub...
USPTO MOSAIC Opposer Fails to Prove Relatedness Between Vocational Training and its Entertainment Website
Trademark owner cannot by the normal expansion of its business extend the use or registration of its mark to distinctly ...
EUIPO Self-promotion isn’t an advertising service
There is nothing to suggest that consumers perceived the contested mark displayed on the invoices relied on by the appli...
EUIPO Assessing the similarity of the goods or services
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer the Court of Justice of the European Union (Case C-39/97)In assessing the ...