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Relevant Material
What does a trademark do?
The registrability of slogans : VORSPRUNG DURCH TECHNIK
TRADEMARK REGISTRATION
European Community Trade Mark (“CTM”) Factsheet
UK Trade Mark Registration Factsheet
Worldwide Trade Mark Factsheet
Trade Marks Search Factsheet
NO TRADE MARK PROTECTION FOR FUNCTIONAL DESIGNS
Community Trade Mark
Confusingly similar
EU trademark registrations: reduced costs
VISIBLE WHITE word mark descriptive of toothpaste and mouthwash
Company Names Tribunal (from 1st October 2008)
Threshold of registrability lowered
EUROPEAN REGISTRATION
European Trade Marks Office (OHIM)
Names can be trademarked even if common
CHINA : Trademark Gets Lost in Translation
Trade marks
Trade marks - Community trade marks - confusion - phonetic similarities
PRACTICE DIRECTIONS
TRADE MARK - REGISTRATION - DISTINCTIVENESS OF TRADE MARK "DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES"
REVOCATION OF TRADE MARK REGISTRATIONS
Registrability of slogans as trade marks
TRADE MARKS - CONFUSION - UNITED - PRIOR REGISTRATION OF MANCHESTER UNITED
Grants towards legal costs: IP Wales
Bad faith test for trademark
Intellectual property - genuine use - market share
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