The Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed an opposition claimed by Philippe Starck, a French… On December 28, 2022, the JPO Opposition Board dismissed the opposition claimed by German … By order of December 26, 2022, the IP High Court ruled to dismiss an appeal taken by Loubo… The Japan IP High Court reversed a decision of the JPO that canceled the OLYMBEER mark due… The Japan IP High Court dismissed an appeal brought by Lego Juris A/S and affirmed the Jap… The JPO Appeal Board affirmed the examiner’s rejection and decided to refuse IR no. 137917… In a series of Louboutin’s legal challenge to claim exclusive right over red soles, the Ja… The JPO examiner raised her objection on the ground that TM App no. 2022-76159 for the sty… The JPO dismissed an opposition claimed by Slim Chickens Holdings LLC, a US fast-casual re… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) did not side with Johnson & Johnson in trademark opposit… In a recent administrative decision, the Japan Patent Office (JPO) sided with Harvey Ball … On March 9, 2023, the Tokyo District Court awarded HERMES INTERNATIONAL JPY5,640,112 for i… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed an opposition claimed by Visa International Servic… The Japan Patent Office dismissed a trademark opposition claimed by the Italian luxury fir… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed an opposition filed by Wilson Sporting Goods Compa… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed an opposition filed by L’Oréal against TM Reg no. … Italian heritage label Furla lost a trademark opposition in Japan against TM Reg no. 65011… On April 25, 2023, the JPO Appeal Board dismissed an appeal filed by HERMES INTERNATIONAL,… On April 10, 2023, the JPO dismissed a trademark opposition against TM Reg no. 6523561 for… On May 1, 2023, the Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed an opposition filed by Apple Inc. … On May 5, 2023, the Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed an opposition against the composit… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed an opposition filed by HBI Branded Apparel Enterpr… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) did not side with Hermes International in opposition against… The Japan Trademark Law Revision Act of 2023 (Act No. 51) passed Congress on June 7 and wa… On June 8, 2023, the Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed an appeal filed by Audemars Pigue… From July 3, 2023, the JPO documents will be served to foreign registrants by publication … The Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed a trademark opposition filed by Volvo Trademark Ho… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) disaffirmed the examiner’s rejection and granted protection … The Japan Patent Office (JPO) did not side with Tommy Hilfiger and found TM Reg no. 649483… In a recent invalidation decision by the Japan Patent Office (JPO), Chrysler could finally… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) released its 2023 Annual Report (in Japanese only) on July 2… On July 26, 2023, the Japan Patent Office (JPO) sided with Hermes International in an inva… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed an opposition claimed by Shangri-La Hotels against… On August 10, 2023, the Japan IP Hight Court ruled to dismiss an appeal by Airwair Interna… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) didn’t side with LOUIS VUITTON MALLETIER in an opposition ag… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) did not side with McDonald in opposition against Japanese TM… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed an opposition filed by Industria de Diseño Textil,… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) decided to cancel TM Reg no. 6576001 for word mark “BORDEAUX… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) did not side with Volkswagen AG in an opposition against TM … The Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed an opposition filed by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (… In a trademark opposition disputing similarity between “DROP” and “THE DROP”, the Japan Pa… On October 12, 2023, the Japan IP High Court affirmed the JPO refusal decision to TM App n… On October 17, 2023, the Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed an opposition claimed by Anyt… On October 16, 2023, the Japan Patent Office (JPO)dismissed an opposition claimed by Hitac… On October 31, 2023, the Japan Patent Office (JPO) rejected color marks for use on farm tr… In a trademark appeal disputing similarity between “MONO” and “MONO+”, the Appeal Board of… On November 9, 2023, the JPO Appeal Board reversed the examiner’s rejection to TM Applicat… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) reversed the examiner’s rejection to TM App no. 2022-13396 f… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed trademark opposition filed by Group Pierre Herme a… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed an opposition filed by HACHETTE FILIPACCHI PRESSE,… The Japan Patent Office (JPO) handed a loss to Chanel SARL in trademark opposition against… In a bid to oppose TM Reg nos. 6668894 “LX RESORT” and 6668893 “LX HOTEL”, the Japan Paten…
Philippe Starck Lost Trademark Dispute over Starck
Failed trademark opposition by Volkswagen: POLO vs. QOLO
Louboutin 2nd Defeat in Litigation over Red Soles
“OLYMPIAD vs OLYMBEER” trademark battle
IP High Court Rules Lego 3D Figure Mark Unregistrable
JPO Decision: the Volkswagen Beetle 3D shape Lacks Distinctiveness
Tragic End of Trademark Challenge for Louboutin
Letter of Protest protects PUMA from Free-rider
Slim Chickens Fails to Secure Trademark in Japan
Johnson’s baby vs. JOHANSON bebis
Harvey Ball wins trademark opposition over the double-eyed smiley face
Hermes Wins Birkin & Kelly Bag’s 3D Trademark Infringement Lawsuit
VISA lost in a bid to oppose AIR VISA
Dolce & Gabbana Unsuccessful in Blocking Trademark “Ms. dolce”
Trademark case: Wilson vs Werwilson
L’Oréal loses trademark fight against “NOREAL”
FURLA vs FURNA
JPO Appeal Board Rejects Hermes Packaging Colors
Jimmy Choo Unsuccessful in Trademark Opposition against “CHUU”
Trademark dispute: iTunes vs HiTune
Unsuccessful Trademark Opposition over MONCLER Logo Outline
Champion loses trademark opposition over “C” logo
HERMES Unsuccessful in Trademark Opposition against HERDES
Japan: Trademark Law Revision Act promulgated on June 14, 2023
Audemars Piguet Unsuccessful Challenge of TM Registration for Iconic Shape of “ROYAL OAK” Timepiece
Changes in rules and processes to serve JPO documents from July 3, 2023
VOLVO Fails Trademark Opposition against VOLVOX
CASIO Successful in Registering 3D Shape of “G-SHOCK” Watch
Tommy Hilfiger Opposes “H by FIGER SPORTS” Trademark Registration
Chrysler Wins Japan Trademark Invalidation Trial over “Jeeper”
JPO Annual Report 2023
HERMES Victory in trademark dispute against HAIRMES
Shangri-La Unsuccessful in Trademark Opposition Over “Shangri-La Golf”
Japan IP High Court Decision to A Position Mark of Dr. Martens’ Yellow Welt Stitch
Trademark Dispute: Louis Vuitton vs Rui vuit
McDonald Unsuccessful in Trademark Opposition against “mac”
ZARA vs AZRA
JPO Declared Cancellation of Trademark “BORDEAUX WAVE” on Cosmetics
Failed Trademark Opposition over VW TYPE-2
Trademark Opposition: JEEP vs JEIP321
Trademark Opposition Case: “DROP” vs “THE DROP”
Japan IP High Court ruled “athlete Chiffon” descriptive in relation to hotel and restaurant services.
ANYTIME FITNESS Unsuccessful Opposition against “anytime 24” mark in relation to fitness service
Trademark dispute: HITACHI vs hitasi
JPO rejection to Kubota Tractors’ Color Marks
JPO decided trademark “MONO” dissimilar to “MONO+”
JPO decision to trademark dissimilarity, Unbelievable or Believable?
Is Mr. Benjamin Brown around?
Pierre Herme Unsuccessful in Trademark Opposition against “House of Herme”
French fashion magazine “ELLE” Lost in trademark opposition against “elLle HOTEL”
CHANEL defeated in Trademark Opposition against “COCOCHI”
Unsuccessful trademark opposition over LXR Hotels & Resorts by Hilton
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