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Getting your Industrial Design Registration in Oman

IP and Legal Filings

Moreover, the free trade agreement with the United States has eliminated tariff barriers on all consumer and industrial products, and also provided strong protections for foreign businesses investing in Oman. In terms of foreign direct investment (FDI), total investments in 2017 exceeded US$24billion. Industrial Design in Oman.

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China: Design Patents and the Metaverse

IP Tech Blog

Fashion brands, for example, are filing trademark applications in the US, Japan and the EU to secure protection for the use of their brands on digital projections of their apparel, shoes and accessories that are transacted in the Metaverse. Are they protectable by design patents? Other countries are lagging behind.

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Critical Analysis on Intellectual Property Rights and its components.

IIPRD

For Example, Person A used the trademark of Nike to defraud the public and to cause the loss to original Nike by selling duplicate products. So, this is an infringement of trademark and Nike can sue Person A for using its trademark without consent and causing loss to its goodwill. What are the rights in Intellectual Property?

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Trademark Registration in India: Balancing Domestic and International Strategies

Intepat

In the competitive world of business, trademarks play a pivotal role in distinguishing one company’s goods or services from another. These legal identifiers are commonly known as ‘trademarks,’ serving as a critical tool for establishing a unique identity, reputation, and goodwill for a business entity.

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When Is Trade Secret Protection the Right Choice?

The IP Law Blog

Companies rely on intellectual property (“IP”) rights to protect their valuable information, creations, and branding. IP rights come in several forms: copyrights, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) states, ” a trademark protects brand names and logos used on goods and services.

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TTABlog Quarterly Index: October - December 2023

The TTABlog

Yes] Lack of Actual Actual Confusion Leads to Dismissal of FICO Challenge to FIDO for Fraud Prevention Software and Services TTABlog Test: Are these Two Design Marks Confusable (for Rice)? Fails to Function as a Trademark for Ornamental Novelty Pins, Says TTAB Precedential No. Precedential No. KEEP AMERICA GREAT! KEEP AMERICA GREAT!

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Registration of Foreign Trademarks in India: Options and Procedures

Intepat

These have been termed as ‘trademarks’ in the legal parlance. Therefore, it is only natural that these trademarks are protected by the legal framework, which comes into play when such trademarks are registered with the relevant governmental authority of the country.