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Nintendo loses trademark fight over “Switch” name in Japan

2019年6月30日Advisory Opinion, Article 28, Hantei, JPO, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, SWITCH, Trademark LawAdvisory Opinion, Article 28, Famous mark, HanteiMasaki MIKAMI

The Japan Patent Office (JPO) rendered advisory opinion in a trademark fight over “Switch” name unfavorable to Japanese video game giant Nintendo. [Case no. 2018-600008, Gazette issue date: May 31, 2019]

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