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The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board previously found the name likely to be confused with an existing “Sazerac” mark.A Federal Circuit panel unanimously affirmed the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board …

By a judgment dated 25 March 2026, the Versailles Court of Appeal ruled on an infringement case brought by Hermès. The defendant was marketing bags imitating the famous Birkin and Kelly models that…

Kazakh court decisions demonstrate an inconsistent and, at times, unpredictable approach to non-use in trademark disputes, where even limited forms of use may suffice to maintain broad protection…

One of the most anticipated rulings of the CJEU in trade mark law this year is the one in the IKEA case (C-298/23), which concerns the widely discussed conflict between trade mark rights and freedom…

To which extent can a sign invoke heritage, age, and prestige before it crosses into deception? In the luxury sector, a trademark’s reference to a long history can signal continuity, know-how, and…

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