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USPTO

“NO LAW DEGREE REQUIRED” Fails to Function as a Source Indicator for Business Consulting and Legal Information Services

“Failure to function” is an umbrella term because there are many reasons why a proposed mark may not function as an indi...
2026.02.03
USPTO商標の使用拒絶理由米国識別力
EUIPO

10 – IN – 1 is uncapable of fulfilling the essential function of a trade mark – 3

There is nothing in the contested sign that would constitute a play on words or introduce a conceptual intrigue. Whereby...
2026.01.30
EUIPO拒絶理由欧州識別力
EUIPO

10 – IN – 1 is uncapable of fulfilling the essential function of a trade mark – 2

It is well-known that consumers purchase the contested goods with the aim of obtaining as many benefits as possible whil...
2026.01.29
EUIPO拒絶理由欧州識別力
EUIPO

10 – IN – 1 is uncapable of fulfilling the essential function of a trade mark – 1

The contested sign is a combination of numeric and verbal elements ‘10 - IN - 1’, read as ‘ten in one’ in English. It cl...
2026.01.28
EUIPO拒絶理由欧州識別力
インド

India’s Trademark Registry Accepts Its First Smell Trademark – 3

As regards distinctiveness, in case of visually perceptible marks, a mere glance may be sufficient to establish distinct...
2026.01.25
インド匂い商標拒絶理由識別力非伝統的商標
インド

India’s Trademark Registry Accepts Its First Smell Trademark – 2

A graphical representation akin to the one that is usually filed by applicants in case of for instance a word mark or a ...
2026.01.24
インド匂い商標商標の使用商標の説明拒絶理由識別力
USPTO

TTAB Finds TURNKEY STORAGE Merely Descriptive of Self-Storage Facilities

There is no dispute that Applicant has invested in promoting its self‑storage services and has generated millions in rev...
2026.01.21
USPTO拒絶理由米国識別力
EUIPO

George Orwell – trademark law cannot be used to recreate a perpetual monopoly once copyright protection has ended – 5

Cultural heritage is morally violated by trade mark registration if the public would find the registration offensive in ...
2026.01.15
EUIPO公序良俗拒絶理由欧州識別力
EUIPO

George Orwell – trademark law cannot be used to recreate a perpetual monopoly once copyright protection has ended – 3

In particular, information included in dictionaries has been considered as being in the nature of well-known facts becau...
2026.01.13
EUIPO公序良俗拒絶理由欧州識別力
EUIPO

George Orwell – trademark law cannot be used to recreate a perpetual monopoly once copyright protection has ended – 1

The non-exhaustive and non-cumulative criteria that have been identified are the following:– Fame and recognition of the...
2026.01.11
EUIPO公序良俗拒絶理由欧州識別力
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