Trade Marks Archives - Page 29 of 57

21 December 2016

HBI Branded Apparel Enterprises, LLC v Fratex Industria Comercio [2016] ATMO 89

Fratex Industria Comercio applied for the removal of the below trade mark on the grounds of non-use. HBI Branded Apparel opposed the removal of its registration, which covers ‘fabric’ in...

Fratex Industria Comercio applied for the removal of the below trade mark on the grounds of non-use. HBI Branded Apparel...

AUSTRALASIA

21 December 2016

Volvo Trademark Holding AB v Timken UK Limited [2016] ATMO 91

Volvo opposed the extension of protection to Australia of the trade mark REVOLVO covering goods and services in Classes 7, 12, and 42, including items for use in relation...

Volvo opposed the extension of protection to Australia of the trade mark REVOLVO covering goods and services in Classes...

21 December 2016

Bega Cheese Limited v Quesos Vega Soltuelamos, SL. [2016] ATMO 81

Bega Cheese opposed the extension of protection to the below trade mark (including a colour claim) to Australia owned by Quesos Vega Soltuelamos, SL. The opponent pressed grounds of section...

Bega Cheese opposed the extension of protection to the below trade mark (including a colour claim) to Australia owned...

SOUTHEAST ASIA

21 December 2016

Bend it like Bentley

Bentley Motors Limited, the high profile luxury car company, applied to revoke the trademark "BENTLEY" word mark belonging to Aucera S.A. on the ground that it had not been...

Bentley Motors Limited, the high profile luxury car company, applied to revoke the trademark "BENTLEY" word mark belonging to...

AUSTRALASIA

21 December 2016

Barilla GeR Fratelli SpA v Shao Chengu, Shao Jun and Shao Li [2016] NZIPOTM 22 (19 September 2016)

Shao Chenghu, Shao Jun, and Shao Li (the “Applicant”) applied to revoke Barilla’s trade mark registration BARILLA & device (the “Trade Mark”) in class 42 (restaurant and catering services). The...

Shao Chenghu, Shao Jun, and Shao Li (the “Applicant”) applied to revoke Barilla’s trade mark registration BARILLA & device...

AUSTRALASIA

21 December 2016

Centennial Park Cemetery Authority v KSAMS Nominees Pty Ltd [2016] ATMO 85

KSAMS Nominees opposed the registration of the trade mark, which was applied for by the Centennial Park Cemetery Authority for retailing of flowers in Class 35. From its evidence, it...

KSAMS Nominees opposed the registration of the trade mark, which was applied for by the Centennial Park Cemetery Authority...

AUSTRALASIA

21 December 2016

Ferngrove Pharmaceuticals Australia Pty Ltd. [2016] ATMO 74

This matter concerned a notice of intention to revoke the acceptance of the trade mark. The application is owned by Ferngrove Pharmaceuticals Australia Pty Ltd and covers a wide range...

This matter concerned a notice of intention to revoke the acceptance of the trade mark. The application is owned by...

AUSTRALASIA

9 December 2016

What’s in a name? A potentially effective strategy for achieving trade mark protection for some marks involving a surname

Many businesses in Australia, and around the world, use a person's surname in their branding or trading name; some are named after their founders, while many surnames such as Lock...

Many businesses in Australia, and around the world, use a person's surname in their branding or trading name; some are...

24 November 2016

Your Trade Mark – Use It or Lose It

In Australia, unlike the United States, there is no requirement to file evidence of use of a registered trade mark at regular intervals. As an Australian trade mark remains in...

In Australia, unlike the United States, there is no requirement to file evidence of use of a registered trade...

AUSTRALASIA

23 November 2016

Australia Update: Restrictions to the scope of Trade Mark attorney privilege

A recent Federal Court decision has raised questions in regard to the scope of Trade Mark attorney privilege. Section 229 of the Trade Marks Act 1995 states that a...

A recent Federal Court decision has raised questions in regard to the scope of Trade Mark attorney privilege. Section...

SOUTHEAST ASIA

21 November 2016

Singapore: MoU Signed with India

October 4 2016 marked a new milestone for the IP arena in Singapore and India, as Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi witnessed...

October 4 2016 marked a new milestone for the IP arena in Singapore and India, as Singapore's Prime Minister...

SOUTHEAST ASIA

11 November 2016

Indonesian Trademark Law amended

The parliament of the Republic of Indonesia amended the current Trademark Law and passed a new Law (the “New Trademark Law”) on 27 October 2016. The amendment enhances...

The parliament of the Republic of Indonesia amended the current Trademark Law and passed a new Law (the “New...