AUSTRALASIA
Monster Energy Company v Lo Chun-Hua [2017] ATMO 33
Monster Energy opposed the registration of the below trade mark filed by Lo Chun-Hua covering various food and beverage services (bar and cafeteria services) in Class 43. Monster Energy pressed...
Monster Energy opposed the registration of the below trade mark filed by Lo Chun-Hua covering various food and beverage...
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AUSTRALASIA
Amazon Technologies, Inc. [2017] ATMO 44 (16 May 2017)
This matter concerned an application filed by Amazon to register the trade mark ASAP covering various goods and services, including software (Class 9), communication services (Class 38), entertainment services...
This matter concerned an application filed by Amazon to register the trade mark ASAP covering various goods and services,...
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SOUTHEAST ASIA
Recent Trademark E-Filing Developments in Cambodia and Thailand
Cambodia and Thailand have made modifications to the rules and regulations related to their trademark application filing procedures as part of the ongoing South East Asia region-wide trend towards...
Cambodia and Thailand have made modifications to the rules and regulations related to their trademark application filing procedures as...
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SOUTHEAST ASIA
Lindt successfully registers “CAFFAREL” Marks in Vietnam
Global premium chocolate manufacturer, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG (“Lindt”) recently succeeded in opposing two third party trademark applications in Vietnam that included Lindt’s mark CAFFAREL. The successful oppositions...
Global premium chocolate manufacturer, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG (“Lindt”) recently succeeded in opposing two third party trademark applications...
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AUSTRALASIA
Kellogg Company v TJ Kokkinakis Pty Ltd [2017] ATMO 58
This matter concerned an opposition by Kellogg Company to the registration of the trade mark SPECIAL K by TJ Kokkinakis Pty Ltd (a company associated with the Australian tennis...
This matter concerned an opposition by Kellogg Company to the registration of the trade mark SPECIAL K by TJ...
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AUSTRALASIA
Menarini Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.r.l. [2017] NZIPOTM 5 (8 February 2017)
Menarini Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.r.l (“Menarini”) applied to register the mark KETUM in relation to an“anti-inflammatory drug used to ease joint and muscle pain” in class 5.
Menarini Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.r.l (“Menarini”) applied to register the mark KETUM in relation to an“anti-inflammatory drug used to...
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GREATER CHINA
Coexistence Agreements Assume a More Important Role in China Trademark Matters
Trademark coexistence agreements are expected to receive wider consideration in trademark administrative cases in China following two recent court rulings by the Supreme People’s Court in China, which have...
Trademark coexistence agreements are expected to receive wider consideration in trademark administrative cases in China following two recent court...
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AUSTRALASIA
Kokkinakis versus Kellogg: serving up a trade mark dispute
Australian tennis star Thanasi Kokkinakis has found himself matched up against leading breakfast cereal manufacturer the Kellogg Company (Kellogg’s) in a trade mark dispute. On 15 June 2017, a Federal...
Australian tennis star Thanasi Kokkinakis has found himself matched up against leading breakfast cereal manufacturer the Kellogg Company (Kellogg’s)...
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