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25 Apr 2011, 10:55 am
Merely descriptive matter cannot be, unless it acquires distinctiveness at some point. [read post]
10 Jul 2015, 2:14 am
Both parties in the matter, per the decision of the TTAB earlier, agreed on two specific questions that needed to be answered in determining whether a mark contains matter that may disparage Native Americans:1. [read post]
1 Jun 2016, 1:28 am
These are matters which were not harmonised by the Directive and remain within the competence of the Member States. [read post]
22 Jan 2013, 12:39 am
No matter how many times this Kat goes through the ritual, the mystery remains. [read post]
12 Jun 2016, 9:59 pm
These may not be trivial matters, because changing the marking on products themselves – or even only upon the packaging – may involve substantial costs and administrative overheads.And what about patented methods, e.g. services or manufacturing processes – should these be ‘marked’ in some way? [read post]
24 Jun 2017, 9:08 pm
Fang Xie of Greenberg Traurig, LLP; Robert McFarlane of Hanson Bridgett LLP; Mark Thronson of Blank Rome LLP; and Alison Maddeford of Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila LLP will provide attendees with an in-depth analysis of the fundamentals as well as essential developments in patent subject matter eligibility. [read post]
7 Apr 2016, 6:00 am
The post Whose Intent Matters in an Abandonment Claim? [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 6:15 am
Attorney Mark Tarallo will present the basics of an M&A transaction from start to finish in tomorrow’s Mergers & Acquisitions 101 provided by MyLawCLE. [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 5:01 am
In 2001, pro se applicant Prema Jyothi Light filed an application to register the alleged mark shown below for cartoon strips, storybooks, and other printed matter, but Examining Attorney Linda Lavache refused registration, maintaining that the applied-for matter fails to function as a mark under Sections 1, 2 and 45 of the Trademark Act. [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 6:26 am
However, according to Mr Hearing Officer Salthouse, this was not the end of the matter. [read post]
14 Jan 2018, 11:32 pm
Therefore, what matters is that the competent authorities and the public can determine the subject matter of the protection. [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 2:13 am
He has been busily running INTA -- or at least part of it -- in recent times and this is what he has to say: "Astute (and sober) readers might still recall this ex-guest Kat’s New Year's Eve missive and final post of 2012 (here) which related to the formulation of best practices in conducting surveys in trade mark matters. [read post]
MEGAN MCARDLE: No matter who wins the battle between the Kindle and the iPad, it marks the return o…
10 Mar 2010, 5:14 pm
MEGAN MCARDLE: No matter who wins the battle between the Kindle and the iPad, it marks the return of machines as market-makers. [read post]
25 Jan 2007, 9:42 am
The second of today's ECJ trade mark judgments - this time the fate of Dyson's application to register the transparent bin of its vacuum cleaner for vacuum cleaners.The UK court made a reference based on acquired distinctiveness in relation to functional elements of goods, but the ECJ chose to base its decision on whether the mark was in fact a sign.The ECJ's decision has left the IPKat in a bit of a spin*The applied for mark was not a sign, as such it… [read post]
8 Dec 2016, 6:06 am
Still, the new Rules open certain matters, as various practitioners and brand owners have pointed out. [read post]
18 Apr 2013, 9:41 am
This being so, it doesn't matter whether the sign is used as part of a registered trade mark or in conjunction with the registered trade mark: all that matters that, as a consequence of that use, the sign in question serves to identify, in the minds of the relevant class of persons, the goods to which it relates as originating from a particular undertaking. [read post]
5 Mar 2020, 11:02 am
The French version of the directive looks to be referring to trade marks "of repute", which is a different matter - and Article L713-5 of the French Code refers to "une marque jouissant d'une renommée". [read post]
14 Jan 2008, 12:34 pm
Back in November, we brought you a podcast of Clinical Professor of Law Mark Heyrman giving a Chicago's Best Ideas talk entitled "Why the Legal Standard for Involuntary Commitment to Mental Hospitals Doesn't Matter (Much). [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 10:34 am
St Marks Final Disposition 4 24 2015 BSM Whistleblower Matter Dec. 19, 2014 And the presser: THE CHIPPEWA CREE TRIBAL BUSINESS COMMITTEE’S CHARGES AGAINST ST. [read post]
11 Dec 2022, 9:56 am
At the date of the contested decision, the public of the United Kingdom was no longer part of the relevant public of the European Union.Finally, while it is true that the date to be taken into account for assessing the acquired distinctiveness of the earlier mark is the filing date of the contested trade mark application (Decathlon v EUIPO (T‑349/19) EU:T:2020:488), the fact remains that the requirement of permanence or persistence of the prior right at the date on which… [read post]
