| Poland: there are no precedents but suggestions are advisable |
| Tags: Polish Supreme Administrative Court, reputed trade marks, trade mark invalidation, trademark law |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 12/07/2011 @ 13.39 |
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| Poland: sometimes it's all about the signature |
| Tags: non-traditional trade marks, Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, Polish Administrative Proceedings Code, Polish Patent Office, product packaging, trade mark lapse, Voivodeship Administrative Court |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 09/07/2011 @ 18.53 |
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| Poland: Sfinks vs. Cleopatra |
| Tags: famous trade marks, legal interest, likelihood of confusion, Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, Polish Administrative Proceedings Code, similarity of signs, trade mark invalidation, Voivodeship Administrative Court |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 07/07/2011 @ 10.06 |
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| Poland: colors per se and provisional refusals |
| Tags: Madrid Agreement, Art. 6 quinquies Paris Concention, Directive 89/104/EEC, distinctive character, Paris Convention, Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, Polish Supreme Administrative Court, single colour, trade mark refusal |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 05/07/2011 @ 11.37 |
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| Polish court against monopolization of scouting symbols |
| Tags: bad faith, Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, Polish Act on Trade marks, Polish Administrative Proceedings Code, trade mark invalidation, Voivodeship Administrative Court |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 23/06/2011 @ 12.31 |
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| Poland: numbers and numerals again |
| Tags: Art. 6(1)(b) Directive 89/104, descriptive character, distinctive character, Polish Act on Trade marks, Polish Supreme Administrative Court, trade mark invalidation |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 10/06/2011 @ 13.04 |
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| Poland: Tabasco's troubles |
| Tags: Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, Polish institutions, Polish Patent Office, similarity of goods, similarity of services, trade mark invalidation |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 23/05/2011 @ 16.04 |
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| Poland: distinctive designations |
| Tags: bad faith, descriptive character, distinctive character, trade mark invalidation, Voivodeship Administrative Court |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 10/05/2011 @ 14.03 |
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| Poland: Sindbad is not for all |
| Tags: Polish Patent Office, similarity of services, similarity of signs, trade mark invalidation |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 29/04/2011 @ 13.14 |
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| Poland: L'OREAL not similar to O'LEARY? Oh really? |
| Tags: bad faith, famous trade marks, likelihood of confusion, reputed trade marks, similarity of goods, similarity of signs, trade mark invalidation, trademark law, Voivodeship Administrative Court, well known trade marks |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 21/04/2011 @ 15.29 |
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