異議申立

EUIPO

Minor differences are insufficient to rule out a likelihood of confusion – 1

The Board concurs with the contested decision that both signs are figurative marks composed of two letter ‘F’s mirrored ...
USPTO

Is DANKE Confusable with MERCI for Chocolates?

MERCI and DANKE both mean thank you. But because “thank you” is widely used in the industry and pervasively associated w...
EUIPO

No likelihood of confusion between “Pets at Home” and “BEPETHOME” – 5

The word ‘HOME’ is also part of basic English vocabulary, as confirmed by the Court. This word is among the ‘3000’ most ...
EUIPO

No likelihood of confusion between “Pets at Home” and “BEPETHOME” – 4

As confirmed by the General Court, the public is often confronted with terms and expressions or acronyms which it regard...
EUIPO

No likelihood of confusion between “Pets at Home” and “BEPETHOME” – 3

The question that arises here is whether the relevant public may understand the word ‘PET’ – and its plural form ‘PETS’ ...
EUIPO

No likelihood of confusion between “Pets at Home” and “BEPETHOME” – 2

Furthermore, descriptive signs or indications are those which may serve in normal usage from the target public’s point o...
EUIPO

No likelihood of confusion between “Pets at Home” and “BEPETHOME” – 1

The earlier mark is a figurative mark consisting of the verbal element ‘Pets’ in a rather stylised bold green typeface. ...
EUIPO

OLIMPRO HELADOS and OLYMPIC are aurally and conceptually similar to an average degree – 5

This word element ‘OLIMPRO’ stands out from the other elements, namely the abstract figurative element and the non-disti...
EUIPO

OLIMPRO HELADOS and OLYMPIC are aurally and conceptually similar to an average degree – 4

Accordingly, the word element ‘OLIMPRO’ is the most distinctive element of the contested sign. When signs consist of bot...
EUIPO

OLIMPRO HELADOS and OLYMPIC are aurally and conceptually similar to an average degree – 3

Concerning the figurative element of the contested sign, which is placed above the verbal element ‘OLIMPRO’, the Opposit...