The TTABlog

JUNE 21, 2021

Here Opposer Barnard relied on his alleged common law service mark rights, claiming that he had used the mark prior to applicant's filing date (its constructive first use date) of March 26, 2019. TTABlogger comment: Opposer did not argue priority based on use "analogous to trademark use." Would that have worked?

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Advertising Advertising Service Mark Branding 52

IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 8, 2022

The Paris Convention, 1883- Patents, trademarks, industrial designs, utility models, service marks, trade names, geographical indications, and the repression of unfair competition are all covered by the Paris Convention, which was enacted in 1883. 25,000 which may extend up to Rs 50,000. Statement of novelty. PROCEDURE .

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Registration Designs Design Intellectual Property 97

43(B)log

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

It has trademark registrations for the word mark “NEO4J.” The parties previously partnered nonexclusively so that PureThink would sell and support the commercial version of Neo4j; upon termination, PureThink expressly agreed to “cease using any trademarks, service marks and other designations of Plaintiffs.”

False Advertising 64

False Advertising Advertising Advertising Licensing 64

The TTABlog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Its evidence regarding its first rendering of services under the mark was "characterized by contradictions, inconsistencies, and indefiniteness." Its claim of use analogous to trademark use failed because its prior publicity "was not sufficiently clear, widespread and repetitive." Emphasis by the Board). See Couture v.

Service Mark 40

Service Mark Registration Advertising Advertising 40

IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 4, 2022

The Nice Agreement, concluded at Nice in 1957, revised at Stockholm in 1967 and at Geneva in 1977, and amended in 1979, establishes a classification of goods and services for the purposes of registering trademarks and service marks (the Nice Classification).

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property Registration Music Designs 52

Traverse Legal Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

What is Software-as-a-Service (SAAS)? The rise of cloud services marked a significant shift in how we interact with software. Google Workspace: Formerly known as G Suite, Google Workspace offers cloud-based email, calendar, and document collaboration tools that are widely used by businesses and individuals alike.

Privacy 52

Privacy Business Licensing Intellectual Property 52

The TTABlog

JANUARY 9, 2025

Findings of fraud are few and far between, but here the Board ruled that, in the underlying application for the mark BLOOKE for bicycles, parts, and accessories, respondents false statements regarding use of the mark were made either with the intention to deceive the USPTO or with reckless disregard for the truth, and therefore constituted fraud.

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Registration Service Mark Trademark Art 64