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A User's Guide to Trade Marks and Passing Off 4th Edition

Edited by Nicholas Caddick · Ben Longstaff
Bloomsbury Professional (formerly Tottel Publishing) May 2015

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ISBN-13
9781780436852
Publisher
Bloomsbury Professional (formerly Tottel Publishing)
Publication
May 2015
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only
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A User's Guide to Trade Marks and Passing Off, 4th edition focuses on the current law relating to the protection of registered trademarks and certain related rights including registered trade marks, well-known trade marks, certification marks, collective marks, protested geographical origin indicators, international conventions, and Passing off.

There is clear explanation of the underlying principles and concepts with a breakdown of procedural matters, thereby helping to tie the different areas together.

Includes the following case law:-

  • Illustrative cases such as Lush, Scrabble, Starbucks, Glee Club and Jack Wills;
  • Cadbury and what it means for registering colours as trade marks;
  • How to tackle survey evidence after Interflora;
  • Greek yoghurt continuing the Vodkat line of passing-off cases;
  • Specsavers – Europe's view on the effect of using elements not included in a trade mark registration.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. What is a trade mark? 3. Other kinds of mark
4. Absolute grounds for refusal
5. Relative grounds for refusal of registration
6. Classification
7. UK procedure for the registration of a trade mark
8. Application procedure before the OHIM
9. International conventions
10. Representation
11. Invalidity
12. Revocation
13. Ownership of and dealings with trade marks
14. Infringement
15. Defences, disclaimers and limitation
16. Comparative and misleading advertising
17. Remedies
18. Groundless threats
19. Criminal offences
20. Passing off
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