| Poland: Internet domains as trade marks |
| Tags: absolute grounds for refusal, acquired distinctiveness, descriptive character, distinctive character, domain names, Polish TLDs, trade mark refusal, Voivodeship Administrative Court |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 23/11/2011 @ 16.16 |
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| Poland: when Biển Đông means something |
| Tags: descriptive character, distinctive character, geographical name as trade mark, Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, trade mark opposition, trademark law, Voivodeship Administrative Court |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 08/11/2011 @ 17.30 |
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| Poland: there are no precedents, but... |
| Tags: generic sign, Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, Polish Administrative Proceedings Code, Polish Constitution, Polish Patent Office, trade mark refusal, Voivodeship Administrative Court, |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 04/11/2011 @ 15.00 |
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| Trade Mark of the Day |
| Tags: Trade Mark of the day |
| Posted By: Birgit Clark |
| Posted on 24/10/2011 @ 12.19 |
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| Poland: well-known trade marks |
| Tags: bad faith, firm, personal rights or interests, Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, trade mark opposition, Voivodeship Administrative Court, well known trade marks |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 24/10/2011 @ 09.04 |
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| Trade Mark of the day |
| Tags: Trade Mark of the day |
| Posted By: Birgit Clark |
| Posted on 18/10/2011 @ 06.49 |
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| Poland: sunflowers and the Sun |
| Tags: Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, Polish Patent Office, similarity of goods, similarity of signs, trade mark invalidation |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 13/10/2011 @ 11.52 |
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| Spain - Happy Pills, S.L. will be even happier (and will continue using a pink cross to sell candies). |
| Tags: Spain, risk of confusion, trade mark infringement. |
| Posted By: Ignacio Marques |
| Posted on 11/10/2011 @ 09.10 |
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| Poland: it is all about the reputation |
| Tags: famous trade marks, letter of consent, likelihood of confusion, Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, Polish courts, reputed trade marks, similarity of goods, similarity of signs, trade mark invalidation, Voivodeship Administrative Court |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 06/10/2011 @ 21.16 |
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| Poland: a letter of consent and something more |
| Tags: letter of consent, Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, similarity of goods, similarity of signs, trade mark refusal, Voivodeship Administrative Court |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 02/10/2011 @ 19.25 |
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