The Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed an opposition filed by Apple Incorporated, a US corporation, against TM Registration no. 6031236 for word mark “Pen Pineapple Apple Pen” written in alphabets and Katakana characters, and allowed the...
Apple Inc. Lost Trademark Opposition to “SMAPPLE” in Japan
The Japan Patent Office dismissed a trademark opposition claimed by the U.S. tech giant, Apple Inc. against trademark registration no. 5987344 for word mark “SMAPPLE” in class 9 and 37 by finding less likelihood of confusion with...
Trademark battle over slogan : Think different vs Tick different
Swiss watch giant Swatch has failed to stop US tech giant Apple from registering “Think Different” as a trademark, which Swatch argued segues too closely to its own “Tick Different” trademark.
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APPLE took a painful bite at Apple design mark on medical services
The Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed a trademark opposition filed by the U.S. tech giant, Apple Inc. against trademark registration no. 5939652 for the Apple design mark in class 44.[Opposition case no. 2017-900222, Gazette issued date: April...
Apple Inc. failed in a trademark opposition to block “Apple Assist Center”
The Japan Patent Office dismissed a trademark opposition claimed by the U.S. tech giant, Apple Inc. against trademark registration no. 59923763 for word mark “Apple Assist Center” in class 35, 36, and 43 by finding less likelihood of...