MOLINE, Ill. — A U.S. District Court in Kentucky has ruled in favor of Deere & Company in a lawsuit that was filed to protect use of the trademark green
John Deere – 175 Years
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タグ: 米国
商標登録insideNews: Supreme Court refuses to hear case questioning Google’s trademark | Ars Technica
The Supreme Court declined Monday to review a petition asserting that the term “google” has become too generic and therefore unqualified for trademark protection.
情報源: Supreme Court refuses to hear case questioning Google’s trademark | Ars Technica
[コメント]米国最高裁判所は、googleが普通名称化したとの争いについて上訴を棄却しています。最高裁が裁量で取り上げる問題ではないと判断したことを意味しております。Websiteのgoogleはgoogle社が提供する検索エンジンとして広く知られていて、google=検索でもありませんので、妥当な決定と言えます。
商標登録insideNews: WeWork sues UrWork over trademark infringement
US-owned shared office giant WeWork is escalating a legal fight against its Chinese rival, UrWork, with a US trademark infringement lawsuit.
情報源: WeWork sues UrWork over trademark infringement
What Is WeWork?
UrWork Joining Forces With Serendipity Labs To Open Its First NYC location、3:09
商標登録insideNews: Iancu Nominated for USPTO Director – Maier & Maier
It was announced on Friday, August 25, 2017, that Andrei Iancu has been nominated for Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Iancu will replace Joseph Matal, who has been serving as interim Director since Michelle Lee’s resignation in June.
情報源: Iancu Nominated for USPTO Director – Maier & Maier – Patent Attorneys
商標登録insideNews: You can’t trademark yellow, Cheerios | NewsCut | Minnesota Public Radio News
The Cheerios’ shade of yellow isn’t “inherently distinctive” enough to qualify for a trademark, the federal Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ruled this week. General Mills had spent the past two years trying to trademark “the color yellow appearing as the predominant uniform background color” on Cheerios boxes, Ars Technica reports. Turns out the Cheerios…
情報源: You can’t trademark yellow, Cheerios | NewsCut | Minnesota Public Radio News
[コメント］アメリカでは、子供に大人気のシリアルフードのチェリオですが、黄色の矩形のパッケージ(下図参照)を商標登録しようとしたところ、審判部が登録しないと判断したという記事内容です。
Goods and Services IC 030. US 046. G & S: Toroidal-shaped, oat-based breakfast cereal. FIRST USE: 19410503. FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 19410503
Mark Drawing Code (2) DESIGN ONLY
Design Search Code 19.05.25 – Boxes, cardboard (packing or storage); Cartons, packing or storage; Dumpster; Freight containers; Other large containers; Pallets for storing or moving cargo or freight ; shipping containers
Serial Number 86757390
Filing Date September 15, 2015
Current Basis 1A
Original Filing Basis 1A
Owner (APPLICANT) General Mills IP Holdings II, LLC LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY DELAWARE Number One General Mills Blvd. Minneapolis MINNESOTA 55426
Attorney of Record William G. Barber
Description of Mark The color(s) yellow is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the color yellow appearing as the predominant uniform background color on product packaging for the goods. The dotted outline of the packaging shows the position of the mark and is not claimed as part of the mark.
Type of Mark TRADEMARK
Register PRINCIPAL-2(F)
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商標登録insideNews: Mercedes Trademark Suggests 8G Transmission On The Way
8 G-TRONIC Mark Filed
Mercedes Trademark Suggests 8G Transmission On The Way Auto Guide has learned that on August 10, 2017, the German car manufacturer made a patent application for the name ‘8 G-Tronic’ to the United States Patent and Trademark Office for use with “automobiles and parts thereof.”
情報源: Mercedes Trademark Suggests 8G Transmission On The Way
Word Mark 8 G-TRONIC
Goods and Services IC 012. US 019 021 023 031 035 044. G & S: Automobiles and parts thereof
Standard Characters Claimed
Mark Drawing Code (4) STANDARD CHARACTER MARK
Serial Number 87563935
Filing Date August 10, 2017
Current Basis 1B;44D
Original Filing Basis 1B;44D
Owner (APPLICANT) Daimler AG CORPORATION FED REP GERMANY Mercedesstrasse 137 Stuttgart FED REP GERMANY 70327
Attorney of Record V.T. GIORDANO
Priority Date February 28, 2017
Type of Mark TRADEMARK
Register PRINCIPAL
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商標登録insideNews: Trademarks In Germany: Five Things You Need To Know – Germany | mondaq.com
(8 G-TRONIC Mark Filed)
