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1 May 2012, 6:37 am
Adding my new "mottos" tag to old posts, I ran across a post from December 2010 about No Labels, a top-down "grassroots" movement: No Labels was created by two Washington consultants, the Democratic fund-raiser Nancy Jacobson and the Republican image-shaper Mark McKinnon, and its slick opening event featured throngs of journalists, free boxed lunches and a song written for the occasion by the pop sensation Akon. [read post]
9 May 2013, 3:46 pm by Michael Keating
A left turn is with the left hand and arm extended horizontally; A right turn is the left hand and arm extended upward or right hand and arm extended horizontally; a stop of slow down is the left or right hand and arm extended downward. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 4:05 am
Applicant argued that the supposed acquired distinctiveness for its financial services transferred to its outdoor goods and services, but the Board shot that down. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 4:30 am by David Oscar Markus
Tam, which struck down the registration bar for the other type of offensive trademarks — those deemed disparaging. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 1:30 am by Jani Ihalainen
Following the AG's decision, the CJEU has finally considered the question of offensive trademarks and handed down their judgment earlier this year.The case of Constantin Film Produktion GmbH v EUIPO concerned an application to register the name "Fack Ju Göhte" (EUTM 13971163), which is the name of a German comedy film produced by Constantin. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 1:30 am by Jani Ihalainen
Following the AG's decision, the CJEU has finally considered the question of offensive trademarks and handed down their judgment earlier this year.The case of Constantin Film Produktion GmbH v EUIPO concerned an application to register the name "Fack Ju Göhte" (EUTM 13971163), which is the name of a German comedy film produced by Constantin. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 8:19 am
The NSF chart below, which breaks their survey results down by companies that conduct research and development versus companies that do not, inspired my theory. [read post]
16 Apr 2018, 2:54 am
The dispute concerns a German trade mark registration for "Black Friday", the Hong Kong-based owner of the trade mark (Super Union Holding Ltd), and PayPal. [read post]
2 May 2019, 5:45 am
Furthermore, the public perceives a mark as a whole and does not proceed to analyse its various details (C-342/97, Lloyd Schuhfabrik).The Board then went on to note that registration of a trade mark which consists of indications that are also used as advertising slogans are not precluded from registration per se. [read post]
7 Jun 2013, 8:29 am by Michael Keating
A left turn is with the left hand and arm extended horizontally; A right turn is the left hand and arm extended upward or right hand and arm extended horizontally; a stop of slow down is the left or right hand and arm extended downward. [read post]
27 Jan 2014, 10:08 am
 At last year's well-attended "Ask the Trade Mark Judges" session, jointly run by MARQUES and IBIL, Mr Justice Birss was asked whether, in the light of guidance from the Court of Appeal in Interflora v Marks & Spencer (noted by the IPKat here), if survey evidence was dead in trade mark litigation, an audience of several hundred people heard his answer -- though the social media can be guaranteed to give different slants on it. [read post]
12 Aug 2015, 10:00 am
On August 11, 2015, a federal judge struck down the law, ruling that the law “deprives voters of one of their most powerful means of letting the world know how they voted. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 1:30 am by Jani Ihalainen
Following the AG's decision, the CJEU has finally considered the question of offensive trademarks and handed down their judgment earlier this year.The case of Constantin Film Produktion GmbH v EUIPO concerned an application to register the name "Fack Ju Göhte" (EUTM 13971163), which is the name of a German comedy film produced by Constantin. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 9:54 am by Sepideh Esmaili Smith
The court came down on defense counsel for not knowing of the inadvertent production of privileged documents for months, and then failing to act with diligence after finding out. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 1:30 am by Jani Ihalainen
Following the AG's decision, the CJEU has finally considered the question of offensive trademarks and handed down their judgment earlier this year.The case of Constantin Film Produktion GmbH v EUIPO concerned an application to register the name "Fack Ju Göhte" (EUTM 13971163), which is the name of a German comedy film produced by Constantin. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 10:20 am
This judgment of 17 March 2016 concerning a referral from Romania concerns primarily civil procedural law, but since it has arisen in the context of a trade mark assignment agreement, is worth reporting here. [read post]
2 Sep 2007, 11:00 pm
But down like so many tons of concrete and structural steel have fallen the remains, not of a building, but of a rebuilding. [read post]
11 Oct 2020, 1:35 pm
Whereas pagans had always passed along their traditions and culture by word of mouth, Christians preferred to write down their psalms and gospels.... [read post]
29 May 2014, 10:52 pm
 A figurative mark consisting of the words "Yoghurt-Gums" was always going to be hard to register as a Community trade mark for confectionery and sweets other than chewing gum (Class 30), and Laetitia Lagarde's note on Class 46 shows exactly why. [read post]