The content of Bill Heinze's brief post today about Wal - Mart's efforts to get
exclusive trademark rights to Smiley (the round yellow smile icon) probably won't make you smile.
«Passing off» in order drum up business confusingly similar to ours infringes on
our exclusive trademark rights.
Not exact matches
Carroll Shelby founded his licensing company in 1988 and Carroll Shelby Licensing, Inc., is the
exclusive holder of Shelby's
trademarks and vehicle design
rights for all automotive products, which include some of the world's most famous muscle cars and high - performance vehicles, including the car that brought home to the U.S. its first and only FIA World Manufacturers Championship in 1965, the famous Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe.
He founded Carroll Shelby Licensing Inc., which is the
exclusive holder of
trademarks and vehicle design
rights for some of the most famous muscle cars and high - performance vehicles.
An
exclusive honeycomb mesh central grille with a black surround and the letter «R» on the
right are the car's most obvious
trademarks.
When your business receives a
trademark, you're essentially being allowed
exclusive rights to use that mark; the USPTO will not grant another individual or business in your industry the same
trademark.
Losing the
trademark here would essentially mean a loss of Nintendo's
exclusive right to call things «Metroid» and have them be official parts of the franchise, and depending on how they have filed, specific iconography from the series (such as the look of Samus's varia suit, her ship, the way Metroids are designed, etc).
The graphic representation of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao building is a registered
trademark belonging to the GMBF, ownership of which gives it the
exclusive right to economic exploitation.
(a) The final Logo design delivered to Client pursuant to this Agreement shall be deemed as «contract for commissioned work», as described above, and the Client shall be the sole owner and gain
exclusive license of the final Logo design and of all
rights, including but not limited to, Copyrights, Economic Rights, Trademark / Commercial Rights and any other form of Intellectual Property Rights, in
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Registering a
trademark, however, grants you several
exclusive rights, including nationwide
trademark rights, access to federal courts for litigation, constructive use and notice (meaning others can not feign ignorance of your
trademark), and it may become uncontestable after five years of unopposed registration.
Intellectual Asset Management magazine (available on newsstands all over Alexandria, Va.) has posted a video of an
exclusive interview with Patent and
Trademark Office Director David Kappos (pictured, left, looking like a cross between comedic actor Rob Corddry and that character actor who always plays the hapless corporate or governmental lackey, whose name escapes me
right now).
Subsequently, without Yoko's knowledge, Lennon Murphy filed an application in the United States
trademark Office requesting the
exclusive right to utilize the name «Lennon» for musical performances.
Article 22 (4) Brussels I awards
exclusive jurisdiction in proceedings concerned with the registration or validity of registered intellectual property
rights (patents,
trademarks etc.) to the courts of the Member State of registration.
For that, Yoko's attorneys, simply notified the
Trademark office that Yoko did not believe it was fair that Ms. Murphy be granted the exclusive right to the «Lennon'trademark in relation to musical and entertainment
Trademark office that Yoko did not believe it was fair that Ms. Murphy be granted the
exclusive right to the «Lennon'
trademark in relation to musical and entertainment
trademark in relation to musical and entertainment services.
Trademarks provide
rights to the
exclusive use of the mark as a representation of the company or individual with prior registration.
Similar to copyright, the owner of a
trademark is entitled to
exclusive rights regarding its usage.
Focusing on the statute's language, the court of appeals held that Bankruptcy Code section 365 (n) fails to protect either a
trademark license or
exclusive distribution
rights of a debtor's
trademarked goods, even when the
trademark - related
rights are incorporated into a license containing other protected intellectual property.
A registered
trademark holder has the
exclusive right to use the mark across Canada for 15 years, and a
right of renewal.
A registered
trademark will give a company the
exclusive right to use a certain «mark» in the marketplace.
In MGDC Management Group Inc. v. Marilyn Monroe Estate, 2014 ONSC 4584, the Respondents and Applicants were parties to a License Agreement which granted to the Applicants the
exclusive right to use the
trademark «Marilyn Monroe» in its restaurants.
Unlike many other jurisdictions, Russia adheres to the principle of national exhaustion of
exclusive rights to a
trademark — even if the goods were lawfully purchased outside Russia, importation of such goods and other actions related with the introduction of the goods into circulation in Russia are subject to consent of the
trademark owner.
In China,
trademarks must be registered so that the holder can enjoy the
exclusive rights thereof.
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Rights related thereto, are the
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All present and future
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rights in and to all applications and registrations relating to the Services shall, as between you and How - To Geek, at all times be and remain the sole and
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Trademark registration gives you
exclusive rights.
«This finding is consistent with the majority of Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy cases, which have recognized a domain name registration as a
trademark owner's
exclusive right, and that permitting such a registration would allow any distributor, wholesaler or retailer to monopolize a third party's real trade mark as a domain name based upon the mere fact that it sells the party's products or services,» says Gowlings.