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Understanding the Basics: What are Trademarks and Service Marks? | JD Supra
JD Supra· 2 days agoIn the realm of professional associations, establishing a strong and recognizable brand is crucial. Trademarks and service marks are essential tools that not only protect ...
McDonald’s loses ‘Big Mac’ trademark battle with Irish fast food chain
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoThe original objective of our application to cancel was to shine a light on the use of trademark...
Patent Poetry: Understanding the Dawn Donut Rule for Trademarks | JD Supra
JD Supra· 2 days agoIn trademark law, the general rule is that, where two parties seek to use the same trademark in the same geographic area, the earlier (“senior”) user has ...
WIPO Publishes Madrid Yearly Review 2024: A WBD Summary
The National Law Review· 4 days agoThe World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) recently published its annual Madrid Yearly...
Gambit's Thumbs Up / Thumbs Down for June 3
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 7 days agoThe expansion is in coordination with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, which matches low- and moderate-income inventors with patent attorneys to...
Supermac's triumphs over McDonald's in EU 'Big Mac' trademark battle
Irish Central· 4 days agoMcDonald's has lost its EU trademark for 'Big Mac' in respect of poultry product after a legal...
JD Supra: It May Be a Hairy Situation, but Detailed Declaration Sufficient Evidence of Prior Use
JD Supra· 15 hours agoJalmar Araujo v. Framboise Holdings, Inc., Case No. 23-1142 (Fed. Cir. On December 3, 2019, Jalmar Araujo filed an application to register #TODECACHO as a standard character ...
A new form of security in Italy: Non-possessory pledge of moveable goods | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days agoThe introduction1 of the non-possessory pledge followed the release of the World Bank’s ‘Doing Business’ report in 20162, which highlighted Italy’s poor ranking in terms of the ‘ease of doing ...
No Point Crying Over Spilled “Not Milk” – Distinctiveness Issues for Trade Marks in the Plant-Based...
The National Law Review· 6 days agoThe plant-based food industry is growing at a rapid pace, with popularity amongst consumers...
Grand Chamber of the CJEU hears a cross-border patent dispute | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days agoThe referring questions originate from a Swedish action in which patent holder BSH brought an action claiming damages for patent infringement against Electrolux not only on the basis of parts ...