| Germany: Die grüne Post ./. Die grüne Post (with device) |
| Tags: lack of distinctiveness, dominant element of device mark |
| Posted By: Robert Börner |
| Posted on 04/05/2011 @ 08.32 |
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| Poland: secondary meaning and distinctiveness - the saga continues |
| Tags: The Polish Patent Office, Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, Voivodeship Administrative Court, acquired distinctiveness, secondary meaning, Supreme Administrative Court |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 14/04/2011 @ 12.09 |
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| With a little bit of imagination... |
| Tags: German Federal Patent Court , Distinctiveness, ornament |
| Posted By: Robert Börner |
| Posted on 09/03/2011 @ 15.30 |
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| OHIM Boards of Appeal and the letter "W" |
| Tags: OHIM Boards of Appeal, distinctiveness of a one letter trademark, likelihood of confusion |
| Posted By: Benedetta Cordovado |
| Posted on 08/03/2011 @ 18.00 |
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| German Federal Patent Court: "Die Alliierten" (in English: the allies) |
| Tags: Bundespatentgericht, distinctiveness |
| Posted By: Birgit Clark |
| Posted on 19/01/2011 @ 13.09 |
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| Poland: secondary meaning and distinctiveness |
| Tags: The Polish Patent Office, Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, Voivodeship Administrative Court, acquired distinctiveness, secondary meaning |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 19/07/2010 @ 15.57 |
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| Poland: strong, weak, distinctive trade marks for alcohol products |
| Tags: Polish Supreme Administrative Court, Voivodeship Administrative Court, acquired distinctiveness, distinctive character, trademark law |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 02/07/2010 @ 18.08 |
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| Poland: sausages' secondary meaning |
| Tags: acquired distinctiveness, Polish courts, Polish Patent Office, secondary meaning, Voivodeship Administrative Court |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 01/06/2010 @ 12.21 |
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| John Deere prevails before CFI with colour combination mark |
| Tags: CFI, color mark, CTM, absolute grounds for refusal, acquired distinctiveness |
| Posted By: Mark Schweizer |
| Posted on 28/10/2009 @ 10.26 |
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| Greek Supreme Court affirms toothpaste design is not distinctive |
| Tags: Greece, Council of State, supreme court, lack of distinctiveness, crowded field |
| Posted By: Nikos Prentoulis |
| Posted on 26/10/2009 @ 13.23 |
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