APPRECIATION OF LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION
Decisions on likelihood of confusion always contain subjective elements, which is the case probably in most of the countries. FACTS Applicant filed the word combination: for registration as a mark in respect of goods in Class 17 insulating materials, etc. The owner of...TRADEMARK APPLICATION IN BAD FAITH
FACTS The mark Jazzy Pub was registered for services in class 43. The owner of the earlier mark JAZZY which was registered 7 years earlier in classes 38,41 and used in Radio Jazzy requested cancellation of the later mark. In his request he stated that until February...FREE- RIDING ON THE REPUTATION OF THE MARK LOUIS VUITTON
FACTS The plaintiff is the owner of the European mark registered in class 18 for trunks and bags. The mark is internationally reputed and notorious. The defendant, a Hungarian cake maker, produced cakes in the form of a handbag and put on them the mark Louis Vuitton....ONE MEASURE OF LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION: SIMILARITY OF GOODS
FACTS The applicant filed the word mark “Jüllich Technology” in respect of the following goods: in class 07 material handling machines; plastic and rubber processing machines, etc., in class 09. solar panels for the production of electricity and related...Recent posts
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