The Board of Appeal erred in concluding that, with regard to the Italian public, the term ‘hyal’ was weakly distinctive in ...

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A new study from BYU’s Law and Corpus Linguistics group states that big data analysis is an important tool in determining ...

The US Supreme Court has confirmed that it will not take up a case which sought to end the USPTO’s controversial domicile ...

A “surprising” finding was that ‘Uber’ is not a famous abbreviation of the company name Uber Technologies Inc.

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The trademark owner failed to impress the EUIPO by submitting over 2,000 pages of evidence to prove the genuine use of the ...