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Three-dimensional brand: the distinctive character of the Guerlain lipstick tube

 The Guerlain company filed a three-dimensional trade mark application with the European Office on September 17, 2018, in order to register as a trade mark the shape of the lipstick tube entitled "Rouge G de Guerlain", the representation of which is reproduced. below. This registration request was rejected by EUIPO on August 21 on the basis of Article 7, § 1, sub b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of June 14, 2017, on the grounds that the form of lipstick tube was not distinctive. Guerlain then appealed against this rejection decision on October 14, 2019 before the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO. On 2 June 2020, the latter confirmed the EUIPO's decision, citing the fact that the cylindrical shape of the lipstick tube in question was not clearly distinguishable from other products in the relevant market. It is from this decision that the General Court of the European Union was seized. mark_trimension ... Protecting the shape of a product as a three-dimensional mark Just as it...

Tefal's red dot cannot be branded ... in the UK

 I read on IpKat and on IP Planet that the UK Trademark Office has rejected TEFAL's red dot mark. It has reminded me of the battles we had, in Spain, to prevent unfair competition against TEFAL pans ... Proving that the design of TEFAL pans could not be imitated, because it was special and characteristic. TEFAL applied in 2018 in the United Kingdom for the figurative mark of the red dot, located in the center of the bottom of a frying pan. For Class 21: pans, saucepans, casseroles. It has been rejected by the UK Intellectual Property Office UKIPO on 23 November 2020. The red dot had no distinctive character The British Trademark Office UKIPO rejected the registration, because it considered that the mark with the red dot had no distinctive character: the consumer did not attribute the character of a trademark to that red dot. TEFAL claimed that it was distinctive. He submitted a survey and documents, to prove that the red dot had acquired distinctive character: that is, it was alre...

The targets and other safe colonies at sea are too far away & Purposes and minutes

 Lovers of strategy games usually find these games very enjoyable. Those games it usually involves critical thinking and skilful planning for impact touch it. The challenges present in these strategy games logistical, investigative and inventive. There are even some that are economic challenges. In strategy, the land is also considered critical. Currently, there are several strategy games, each of them with their specific and specific goal. Players are needed character positioning, usually on a grid or hexagonal plate. The main goal it will be on a large number of the same units or sometimes colonies. Most of them The strategy games you find today try to reproduce tactics or historically important battles. Movement, side and supply cuts the lines help control the fight. 1983 War Games, Tower Defense Games, nearby, seasons of war, battle Gear 2-World Dominion, Warfare: 1917 and CC Stealth Wars are just a few of strategy games that can be played online. The battle of the games is tak...