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EUIPO

No reason to assume that the relevant public would perceive the marks as having the same commercial origin even for identical goods – 4

Applying the interdependence principle, given the relevant public’s average level of attention, even assuming an enhance...
EUIPO

No reason to assume that the relevant public would perceive the marks as having the same commercial origin even for identical goods – 3

Aurally, the contested sign will be pronounced as two terms /ENERGY ALPHA/ whereas the earlier mark as a short term /ALP...
EUIPO

No reason to assume that the relevant public would perceive the marks as having the same commercial origin even for identical goods – 2

The fact that the second, shorter element of the contested sign ‘ALPHA’ coincides in some letters with the earlier mark’...
EUIPO

No reason to assume that the relevant public would perceive the marks as having the same commercial origin even for identical goods – 1

Visually, the signs clearly differ in their structure and length. The earlier mark consists of a single word, ‘ALPA’, wh...
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...
USPTO

Is YOGUT for Freeze-Dried Yogurt-Based Snacks Confusable with YOURGUT for Yogurt?

The registered mark is YOURGUT for yogurt and Applicant’s mark is YOGUT for freezedried yogurt-based snacks. The marks, ...
USPTO

EASY BEE-ZY KNOCK OUT Not Confusable with OSO EASY and OSO EASY PEASY for Live Plants – 2

The application does not contain any limitation on the channels of trade or intended customers and, thus, the potential ...
USPTO

EASY BEE-ZY KNOCK OUT Not Confusable with OSO EASY and OSO EASY PEASY for Live Plants – 1

The absence of evidence of actual confusion by itself is entitled to little weight in our likelihood of confusion analys...
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...
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...