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Coach narrowly alleges grounds for cancellation of similar marks

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Chunma’s motion to dismiss the cancellation claims was denied. The claim for cancellation of the ‘675 Mark was based on fraud in obtaining the trademark registration and misrepresentation of source, whereas their claim for cancellation of the ’549 and ’077 Marks was based on misrepresentation of source alone.

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Honest Abe Roofing Sues Franchisee for Violation of Agreements

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According to the Complaint, on April 8, 2021 and December 22, 2021 the Defendants entered into Franchise Agreement, Non-compete Agreement, Confidentiality Agreement, Non-Disclosure and Operating Agreements, along with a Principal Owner’s Guaranty and Assumption of Obligations Agreement with Honest Abe.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (March 4-March 10)

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A Case of Reverse Passing Off: DHC Rules In Favour Of Western Digital On Trademark Infringement Recently, the DHC passed an ex-parte interim injunction order against Geonix, holding them prima facie liable for indulging in ‘reverse passing off’ by selling Western Digital’s hard disks as their own.

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What is intellectual property (IP)?

Patent Trademark Blog

This is where trademarks play a role. Unlike patents, the role of a trademark is not to signify something new, but rather to indicate the source of the product or service. Trademarks can last indefinitely. Unlike patents, trademarks do not necessarily need to be registered in order to be protectable. Is IP time sensitive?

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (November 29- December 5)

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Delhi High Court decreed the suit in favor of the Plaintiff and inter alia directed the Defendant to assign its trademark ‘Saptrishi Sandhi Sudha India’ in favor of the Plaintiff, as undertaken by it in its affidavit. Delhi High Court declared ITC’s ‘Bukhara’ to be a well-known trademark. on 25 November, 2022 (Delhi High Court).

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General Court on unauthorised trade mark filing of an agent

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8(3) EUTMR can be invoked against trade mark applications filed after the contractual relationship ended, as long as an obligation of trust and confidentiality still existed at the time of the filing. 95588457 and · Polish trade mark no.

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California Enacts a New Law about Olive Oil Labeling

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This one is for trademark fans as well as cooks and has an interesting backstory. This neat scheme and the accompanying rules about the origin of olive oils was upended by the explosive growth of an olive oil producer whose label contained the prominent trademark CALIFORNIA OLIVE RANCH. Unmasked and Non-Confidential.

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