But litigious companies can and do use descriptive branding – which means companies that want to use descriptive terms may face some risk of enforcement. The litigious brands shouldn’t prevail unless ...

When a company promotes its products or services, it will naturally use laudatory terms or phrases to describe their quality. However, in Vietnam, such use could constitute trademark infringement, as ...

The Administrative Court has upheld a decision to refuse registration of the mark MAIZENA. Among other grounds for refusal, both the court and the Trademark Office found that the mark was phonetically ...

Before: Moore, Prost, Taranto. Appeal from the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. Summary: Evidence of use of a term even without a showing of secondary meaning, by any third party, is relevant to ...

PetMed Express Inc, which sells prescription and non-prescription medication for pets, has lost a case filed under the UDRP in relation to the domain name ‘petmedsnmore.com’. The fact that ‘petmeds’ ...