No confusion between “InstaShop” and “Instagram”
On July 27, 2022, the Appeal Board …
Trademark appeal
Trademark dispute: RIVER vs river
In a recent decision, the JPO Appea…
JPO Rejected Colormark of Louboutin’s red soles
On June 7, 2022, the Appeal Board o…
COCOGOLF vs COCO
On February 28, 2022, the Appeal Bo…
JPO Found Lego 3D Figure Mark Lack Distinctiveness
In a decision to the appeal against…
Patagonia Inc Failed in Registering “PATAGONIA”
On December 15, 2021, the Japan Pat…
Formula One Successful in Registering “F1”
In a recent decision, the Appeal Bo…
Is the Academy Award-winning film “La La Land” a famous trademark?
In an appeal decision, the Japan Pa…
Dot Makes Wordmark Dissimilar
In a trademark dispute pertinent to…
“MONA LISA” May Smile At You
In a recent decision, the Japan Pat…