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15 Apr 2015, 12:40 am
It is possible to argue that, by including the registered trade mark COKE as part of each of these marks, each will be deemed to possess sufficient distinctive character (unless the marks are still deemed to be a mere advertising slogan—see below).But let's assume that one or both of these marks are deemed to lack inherent distinctiveness. [read post]
11 Jul 2016, 3:30 am
North Atlantic Operating Company, Inc., North Atlantic Trading Company, Inc. and National Tobacco Company, LP v. [read post]
21 Jun 2013, 1:40 pm
The decision in U.S. ex rel Paulos v. [read post]
17 May 2016, 4:28 am
The fact that a word is complimentary or laudatory term does not necessarily mean it is devoid of distinctive character as long as it is capable of indicating commercial origin. [read post]
3 Dec 2022, 10:52 pm
Musk's repeatedly stated concerns that Twitter might go bankrupt make him personally somewhat dependent on Apple and Google. [read post]
1 May 2024, 3:31 am
As the Board of Appeal had correctly stated, "the loss of reputation rarely happens as a single occurrence but is rather a continuing process over a long period of time, as the reputation is usually built up over a period of years and cannot simply be switched on and off [...] in addition, such drastic loss of reputation for a short period of time would be up to the applicant to prove". [read post]
28 Dec 2015, 10:33 am
Citing Perry v. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 10:22 am
Ring v. [read post]
11 Sep 2014, 3:10 am
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has just been reportedly faced with a case of alleged nepotism on the part of one of its Commissioners, the outcome being reported by the Washington Times (here, with a katpat to Chris Torrero for the link). [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 2:29 am
SCOTUS has let stand the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that said the Batmobile's bat-like appearance and high-tech gadgets make it a character that can't be duplicated without permission from DC Comics, the copyright holder.There's an interesting article from Tucker Arensberg on the JDSupra website that looks at the recent case, Dryer v. [read post]
27 Jun 2024, 4:12 am
The Board of Appeal of the EUIPO confirmed the rejection of the sound and stated in its reasoning that the sign was not 'catchy' enough to stand out from the already existing jingles and did not fulfil the origin function of a trade mark. [read post]
24 Mar 2016, 7:17 am
Many know her as the judge in the Apple v. [read post]
14 Jul 2021, 6:18 am
" The district court had rejected this argument, stating, "That others may have employed illegal trading strategies does not constitute a defense to a criminal indictment based on the employment of illegal trading strategies. [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 2:32 am
The second scenario is where both rights fall within the hands of the same owner, as in Case C-377/05 Christian Dior v Evora. [read post]
6 Dec 2022, 11:40 pm
I remember her as a witness who came across as trustworthy, knowledgeable, and fairly balanced in the FTC v. [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 6:35 am
We’re not saying that the plaintiffs and judge in King v. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 1:38 am
The Certificate stated that the SPC would have a term of just under 3 years, expiring in January 2022, subject to the payment of the appropriate fees. [read post]
7 Oct 2018, 12:41 pm
Static CaravanShires Housing Inc. v. [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 8:17 am
Aero Rubber Co. v. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 2:51 pm
KG v OHIM, Wedl & Hofmann GmbH) . [read post]