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...
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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 ...
インド India’s Trademark Registry Accepts Its First Smell Trademark – 1
Word marks are more easily perceptible and a large number of variations around the same word may get registered as diffe...
USPTO Is BLACK SWAN for Vodka Confusable with BLACK SWAN for Wine?
The depiction of a dark swan (in black, grey, and white) strengthens the impact of the dominant literal terms BLACK SWAN...
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...
USPTO TTAB Reverses 2(d) Refusal of GASPER ROOFING Over JASPER CONTRACTORS – 2
The additional wording in each mark, ROOFING and CONTRACTORS, albeit disclaimed, further contributes to differences in s...
USPTO TTAB Reverses 2(d) Refusal of GASPER ROOFING Over JASPER CONTRACTORS – 1
Generally, the principle that there is no correct pronunciation of a mark applies with greater force when one of the mar...
USPTO Opposition Based on Reputation in USA Without Use
Here, the evidence shows that U.S. consumers know and recognize Opposer’s mark and associate it with Opposer as the sour...
EUIPO Earlier mark’s figurative elements will not have, in any event, the same impact of the verbal element in its overall impression
Aurally, the signs are identical for the relevant Frech-speaking public under focus.In French, the pronunciation of the ...
EUIPO George Orwell – trademark law cannot be used to recreate a perpetual monopoly once copyright protection has ended – 6
The objective of Article 7(1)(e) EUTMR is to prevent the exclusive and permanent rights that a trade mark confers from s...