The TTABlog

JUNE 11, 2024

The Leathernecks Motorcycle Club was thwarted in its attempt to register the collective membership mark LEATHERNECKS in the design form shown immediately below. Nothing in Section 4 exempts collective membership marks from Section 2(a). 2008 TTAB LEXIS 19, at *55 (TTAB 2008)." The Board pointed to Section 1304.03

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Registration Service Mark Government Trademark 51

IIPRD

JUNE 13, 2024

When artificial technologies are utilized for creating innovations, such as employing evolutionary algorithms for antenna design or engaging IBM Watson to produce music, IPR laws become relevant. AI is doing lots of creative work in the fields of animation, web apps, images, music, designing, and various other things. 21-2347 (Fed.

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Intellectual Property Inventor Invention Trademark 59

IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Foreign applicants not domiciled or having no real and effective commercial establishment in the country must have a resident representative who shall be served with notices or processes in proceedings affecting the mark. Collective marks may be registered and are treated as ordinary trademarks for the purposes of substantive examination.

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Trademark Intellectual Property Registration IP 89

LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Here in a nutshell is the query the Court addressed: 16 Under Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation 2017/1001, trade marks which are devoid of any distinctive character shall not be registered. Outside of the EU and the US, sound marks have also been recognized—and debated. 1 v OHIM , C‑329/02 P, EU:C:2004:532, paragraph 23).

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Trademark Registration Music Intellectual Property 52