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GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION BOURBON LOSES TRADEMARK OPPOSITION

In a recent decision, the Japan Pat…

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PUMA Triumphs in Trademark Battle over Iconic Jumping Cat Logo

After eight years of prolonged disp…

Article 4(1)(vii), Famous mark, Invalidation, Madrid Protocol, Violation of public order 02/16/2019

Is Marie-Antoinette a name of French Queen consort or a trademark?

The Japan Patent Office (JPO) order…

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Adidas Fails in Trademark Battle over Adidas Trefoil Logo

The Opposition Board of Japan Paten…