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2 November 2011
The corporation of the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of
Read moreLatter-day Saints filed a trade mark application for exactly that, Church of Jesus Christ ofLatter-day Saints, but was rejected by the Patent Office -
26 September 2011
If you think that you see a dog in the picture you are wrong. This is a patent. Plant varieties and animal breeds are on the periphery of intellectual property. Patents are most immediately associated with inventions, designs and utility models. Indeed, trade marks and patents are registered in thousands and laws and regulations are mainly focused on those areas.
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1 September 2011The world now frowns at smokers. Yet Russia remains one of the countries with the highest smoking rate. Many tobacco companies have a presence in Russia and strive to strengthen their hold on Russian smokers. Philip Morris is one such company. It filed to register the figurative trade mark.
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12 August 2011
The Russian regime does not set down separate regulations to govern applications for
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13 July 2011
An individual entrepreneur filed an application for a trade mark Napoleon (application number 2007736513/50) which in itself seems strange. The entrepreneur resided in a far away town of Kirov, which is not known for any French connections.
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