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KAHWA not Generic for, or Descriptive of, Cafés and Coffee Shops – 3

Under the doctrine of foreign equivalents, foreign words used as a mark are translated into English and then tested for ...
USPTO

KAHWA not Generic for, or Descriptive of, Cafés and Coffee Shops – 2

“A term is merely descriptive if it immediately conveys knowledge of a quality, feature, function, or characteristic of ...
USPTO

KAHWA not Generic for, or Descriptive of, Cafés and Coffee Shops – 1

A generic term is the common descriptive name of a class of goods or services and cannot be registered as a trademark be...
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HABANA BRISA Confusable with HAVANA TAN! for Sun Care Preparations – 3

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently set forth the following “core principles” relevant to determi...