イギリス Distinctiveness character of mark
In making that assessment, account should be taken, in particular, of the inherent characteristics of the mark, includin...
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WIPO WIPO Domain Name Decisions – L’Oréal v. Schleich Thomas
The disputed domain name "lloreal.com" incorporates the mark "L'Oreal" nearly in full, changing only by omitting the apo...
インド Opposition
If the trademark is opposed by any third party after the publication, the same needs to be disposed of as per rules afte...
ニュージーランド Broadening of the specification
The widening of a specification to add goods or services not encompassed by the trade mark application as filed is not p...
EUIPO Oxymorons can be descriptive too
As regards the arguments based on the registration of the sign applied for in the United Kingdom and the United States, ...
香港 Single letters
Although the distinctive character of single letter marks should be assessed by reference to the goods or services appli...
EUIPO Same letter, different graphical depiction – not enough for likelihood of confusion without the same concept
The Board of Appeal (BoA) notes that the overall visual impression of the signs, even if both are perceived as containin...
EUIPO Downloadable media and blockchain software differ despite being in the same class
The Board of appeal (BoA) confirms the Opposition Division’s conclusion that the contested goods, which are various type...
USPTO Notice of publication
UPSTO > Trademarks processIf the examining attorney raises no objections to registration, or if you overcome all objecti...
USPTO Trademark rule requires foreign-domiciled applicants to have a U.S.-licensed attorney
A significant number of trademark offices around the world require foreign-domiciled applicants and registrants to obtai...