Article 4(1)(xix), Bad faith, Composite mark, Famous mark, Katakana, Opposition, Similarity of mark 09/05/2021 BEYOND MEAT defeats “Beyond Meat Burger” The Japan Patent Office (JPO) sided…
Article 4(1)(xix), Composite mark, Famous mark, Opposition, Similarity of mark 06/06/2021 Which to win, first to file or first to trademark? A recent JPO decision over trademar…
Article 4(1)(xix), Article 4(1)(xv), Composite mark, Famous mark, Likelihood of confusion, Opposition 10/29/2017 Mattel failed in a trademark opposition to block “Salon BARBIES” JPO dismissed an opposition by Matt…
Opposition 12/30/2016 Cancellation of Trademark Registration Filed with Malicious Intent The Opposition Board of JPO declare…