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Trademark Infringement in the Digital Age

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Introduction In today’s digital economy, trademarks play an important role in developing a brand’s identity, establishing customer trust, and assuring market competition. Corporations must establish online identities, such as logos, slogans, product names, and brands, to build consumer awareness, loyalty, and trust.

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Effect Of Non-Use Of Trademark

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Contrarily, unless the contrary can be proven, any registered trademark that hasn’t been used for 5 years following registration and 3 months before to registration is subject to revocation or removal from the trademark registry. TRA/159/2004/TM/DEL] [iii] K.R REFRENCES [i] M/S. Nichols (Vimto) Limited v.

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Full Of Sound And Query, Signifying Something: Recent Noise Over Acoustic Trademarks

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(I am unaware of any reported comparison, but I did find the latter compared to a toilet flushing and have seen the former’s trademark suffer indignities at times too ). 1 v OHIM , C‑329/02 P, EU:C:2004:532, paragraph 23). In the US, other sound marks include Law & Order ’s ca-chung chung (as Reg.