AIRBNB

USPTO

“SOUL BNB” Not Confusable With “AIRBNB,” Says TTAB, Noting Weakness of “BNB”

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has held that if there is evidence that a mark, or an element of a mar...
USPTO

Weakness of “BNB” Brings Cancellation Denial

An online association based on proximity is not the same as a trademark inquiry as to the perception of the relevant pub...
EUIPO

Self-promotion isn’t an advertising service

There is nothing to suggest that consumers perceived the contested mark displayed on the invoices relied on by the appli...