Puma filed a notice against Woods’s brand, claiming “consumer confusion is likely between the Challenged Marks and the Leaping Cat logo.” Puma filed a last-minute notice of opposition against Woods’s brand, according to a filing on Jan. 2, saying the Sun Day Red logo resembles the emblem that Puma has been using for 56 years. This halts Sun Day Red’s attempts to trademark its symbol.
Sumitomo Rubber Industries has acquired the DUNLOP trademark and other rights for four-wheel vehicle tires from Goodyear in Europe, North America, and Oceania for $526 million. This strategic acquisition aims to enhance the global presence of the DUNLOP brand, increase the production of premium products, and strengthen Sumitomo’s brand strategies across its tire and sports businesses.
Cambodia registered TM with increase of 9.2 percent
The Ministry of Commerce has registered 9,412 trademarks as intellectual property in the first 11 months of this year, a year-on-year increase of 9.2 percent, according to a ministry’s annual report. Since the start of the year, the ministry has received a total 11,789 trademark proposals for registration, up 16.45 percent compared to the same period of last year, read the report.