In our latest update, we look at the Nice Classification for 2025 entering into force, a Yemen trademark office update, and ...
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The decision highlights that, if two marks coincide in a weak/non-distinctive element, this does not in itself mean that ...
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A key finding was that the respondent’s actions, due to their timing and nature, were designed to undermine the claimant’s ...
The common element ‘king(s)’ was used in the laudatory sense of ‘the best’ and thus had a weak distinctive character.
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A crucial factor in this case was that the trademarked outer fabric of the Louis Vuitton products was still clearly visible on the refurbished goods.
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