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30 October 2012
A Russian applicant, Guns Ltd, filed a trade mark application and obtained registration 442267 with priority of December 16 2010 for the mark below.
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12 October 2012
While the idea of image rights is relatively young, Russia has developed a clear approach to publicity and related rights
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24 September 2012
The Chamber of Patent Disputes recently examined a conflict involving a Russian food product and a French name. The conflict was over a trade mark application for the designation Версаль (a
Read morewell-known Russian translation of the word Versaille) in the name of a Siberian dairy producer in the city of Irkutsk in respect of goods in class 30 («dressings including mayonnaise»). -
30 August 2012
The word Bourbon has a broader application than you might think. It is not always connected with Bourbon County in Kentucky or, going deeper into the past, the royal family in France. The word Bourbon has also always been used to designate other goods. So much so that it has led to conflicts in the market. One recent conflict came up in the case Ipanema Bourbon v Caffe Bourbon in 2010.
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23 August 2012
In the absence of specific trade dress legislation, a number of protections are available to protect a product’s visual appearance
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