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EUIPO

The word ‘Hawaiian’ will be understood as a reference to a state of the US in the central Pacific. 

Following the assessment of the inherent distinctiveness of the sign’s single verbal element, the examiner would then ne...
USPTO

Confusion likely with the registered mark IDEAL SALE for “Real estate investment services” – 2

The marks IDEAL CAPITAL GROUP and IDEAL SALE “are visually similar, as both begin with the word” IDEAL. “The second elem...
USPTO

Confusion likely with the registered mark IDEAL SALE for “Real estate investment services” – 1

There is nothing on the face of the mark to suggest that the word IDEAL is an acronym for “Income, Depreciation, Equity,...
USPTO

LOTE MAESTRO for Alcoholic Beverages Confusable with MAESTRO for Tequila

As for the words, LOTE appears above and in a larger font than MAESTRO, likely emphasizing the connotation of the words ...
USPTO

Is MICHAEL THE BULL Confusable with THE BULL ATTORNEYS! for Legal Services?

The word mark THE BULL ATTORNEYS! is more dissimilar than similar in appearance and sound to MICHAEL THE BULL because th...
USPTO

Are Industrial Heat Exchangers Related to Vacuum Cleaners? – 3

It has long been held that the mere fact that two different items can be found in a supermarket, department store, drugs...
USPTO

Are Industrial Heat Exchangers Related to Vacuum Cleaners? – 2

Yet a third way of showing that consumers perceive two types of goods to be related is to show that third-party companie...
USPTO

Are Industrial Heat Exchangers Related to Vacuum Cleaners? – 1

If the goods or services in question are not related or marketed in such a way that they would be encountered by the sam...
USPTO

Is FLAT EARTH SURF CLUB Confusable with TERRA PLANA for Clothing?

Under the doctrine of foreign equivalents, foreign words from common modern languages are translated into English to det...
USPTO

BARBEE for Social Networking App Not Confusable with, nor Dilutive of, Famous BARBIE mark for Dolls – 4

Dilution by blurring is defined as the “association arising from the similarity between a mark or trade name and a famou...