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USPTO Refuses Washington Football Team’s Trademark Request

Above the Fold

While the NFL’s Washington Football Team decides on a more permanent name (likely in 2022), its hopes of trademarking its current moniker have been put on ice.

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Japanese court denies Hermès trademark registration

Olartemoure Blog

The Intellectual Property Court of Japan denied the registration of a color trademark requested by Hermès. Despite the company’s attempts to demonstrate the distinctiveness of its orange color, it was deemed not to be indicative of such business origin.

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All I Want For Christmas Is…A Trademark?

LexBlog IP

” Carey did not file a response to Chan’s opposition and in mid-November, the TTAB made a judgment by default, rejecting Carey’s trademark request. Despite Carey’s trademark rejection she has still stayed in the holiday spirit and I’m sure having a consistent chart-topping holiday hit helps!

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All I Want For Christmas Is…A Trademark?

Above the Fold

Carey did not file a response to Chan’s opposition and in mid-November, the TTAB made a judgment by default, rejecting Carey’s trademark request. Despite Carey’s trademark rejection she has still stayed in the holiday spirit and I’m sure having a consistent chart-topping holiday hit helps!

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Can You Register Realistic Images of Common Goods as Trademarks?

Corsearch

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