The general issue of what a trademark is and its legal definition was already discussed in the previous parts of this series. Apart from the most popular trademarks, such as word, word-figurative or figurative marks,...
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May
What a trademark is like everyone can see… but, is it so obvious indeed? Part 5 – a sound
Now, let us have a closer look at yet another kind of unconventional trademarks (apart from the most popular ones, such as word, word-figurative or figurative marks) – a sound trademark. A sound trademark is a mark which consists exclusively of a sound, or a combination of sounds.
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May
What a trademark is like everyone can see… but, is it so obvious indeed? Part 4 – a color
The issue of what a trademark is and what is its legal definition was discussed in the previous parts of this series (You can read it here).
One more kind of unconventional trademarks (those apart from...
14
Jan
What a trademark is like everyone can see… but, is it so obvious indeed? Part III
A PATTERN
Yet another kind of unconventional trademarks (namely, not the most common ones, such as word, word-figurative or figurative marks) is a mark being a pattern.
A trademark, which is a pattern, is a mark which consists...
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Dec
Everyone can see what a trademark is like… but, is it always so obvious indeed? Part II
POSITIONAL TRADEMARK
As I have already mentioned in my first article in this series ("Everyone can see what a trademark is like..." Part I), a trademark, according to legal definition, is any sign which is capable of...
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Dec
Everyone can see what a trademark is like… but, is it always so obvious indeed? Part I
According to legal definition, a trademark is any sign which is capable of distinguishing the goods of one undertaking from the goods of other undertakings, and also capable of being represented in the Trademark Register...
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