…mark application. For some jurisdictions, a trade mark applicant can file an application via the Madrid Protocol (‘MP’) to obtain an international registration. Trade mark protection under an international registration…
…China Trade Marks Office (CTMO). As a result, you could potentially lose market share, be fined for trade mark infringement, and have to fight the trade mark squatter through the…
…there is another trader concurrently using the same mark. Ownership If a trade mark has been used prior to the date of application for registration (as “Colorado” had been in…
…first to file trade mark system. This means that the person who files a trade mark application and obtains registration will have priority, even if another party can show prior…
…software, clothing, and various sporting and entertainment type services. King already owns a trade mark registration in the US for ‘Candy Crush’ and ‘Candy Crusher’, and a trade mark registration…
…not certified. A standard trade mark distinguishes the goods of one trader from those of another. There are currently just over 550 registered certification trade marks on the Australian Trade…
…registration of the Australian trade mark POD. Apple had appealed the Trade Mark Registrar’s earlier decision to refuse registration of the POD trade mark after Line 6, Inc argued it…
