OHIM Second Board allows registration of EEC
is even then recovering from the stupor of reading a recent OHIM Board of Appeal decision did non bar the term EEC – European Electronic Confidence from beingness registered every bit a score for goods as well as services inward Classes 9, 35, 36, 38 as well as 41. The determination is solely available inward French, but the IPKat has pieced it together amongst the manage of Babelfish.
couldn't believe his eyes
The examiner turned the score downwards every bit it conflicted amongst Art 6ter of the Paris Convention but the Board has annulled her determination as well as has remitted the representative for re-examination. The Board felt that the presence of the term European Electronic Confidence would take whatsoever possibility of confusion amongst the EEC every bit nosotros know it. Moreover, consumers would know the EEC’s purpose inward telecoms as well as the other services applied for was legislative, rather than offering such services.
Merpel says that this simply goes to demo that he who dares, wins (sometimes).
OHIM backs Anheuser Busch
An OHIM Board of Appeal has recognised Anheuser-Busch’s correct to register BUD every bit a CTM according to Chron.com. The total text of the determination isn’t available on the OHIM website but an excerpt provided yesteryear Anheuser Busch suggests that the fundamental element was that BUD wouldn’t survive perceived every bit a geographical indicator.
awaits the inevitable appeal…
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