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Results for conceptual similarity
General Court: Conceptual identity in different languages insufficient for likelihood of confusion General Court: Conceptual identity in different languages insufficient for likelihood of confusion Reviewed by Marcel Pemsel on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 Rating: 5
Is Elton confusingly similar with Elon? Is Elton confusingly similar with Elon? Reviewed by Marcel Pemsel on Monday, September 16, 2024 Rating: 5
“El TORO LOCO”: when a Monster truck show amounts to both trade mark and copyright infringement “El TORO LOCO”: when a Monster truck show amounts to both trade mark and copyright infringement Reviewed by Kevin Bercimuelle-Chamot on Thursday, February 29, 2024 Rating: 5
TOUR DE FRANCE vs. TOUR DE FRANCE A LA RAME : Reputation of TOUR DE FRANCE limited to cycling competitions TOUR DE FRANCE vs. TOUR DE FRANCE A LA RAME : Reputation of TOUR DE FRANCE limited to cycling competitions Reviewed by Kevin Bercimuelle-Chamot on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 Rating: 5
“miababy” and “ia BABY interapothek”: Average phonetic similarity doesn’t offset low visual and conceptual similarity “miababy” and “ia BABY interapothek”: Average phonetic similarity doesn’t offset low visual and conceptual similarity Reviewed by Kevin Bercimuelle-Chamot on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 Rating: 5
The conceptual comparison – To be or not to be neglected? The conceptual comparison – To be or not to be neglected? Reviewed by Marcel Pemsel on Monday, August 28, 2023 Rating: 5
Do names convey a clear and specific concept? Do names convey a clear and specific concept? Reviewed by Marcel Pemsel on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 Rating: 5
CJEU confirms no likelihood of confusion between MASSI and MESSI CJEU confirms no likelihood of confusion between MASSI and MESSI Reviewed by Léon Dijkman on Thursday, September 17, 2020 Rating: 5
CJEU rules on counteraction by conceptual differences in trade mark law, but leaves much to be resolved CJEU rules on counteraction by conceptual differences in trade mark law, but leaves much to be resolved Reviewed by Léon Dijkman on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 Rating: 5
Are two different whales conceptually identical? Fourth Board of Appeal finds likelihood of confusion despite some visual dissimilarities between marks Are two different whales conceptually identical? Fourth Board of Appeal finds likelihood of confusion despite some visual dissimilarities between marks Reviewed by Nedim Malovic on Tuesday, December 03, 2019 Rating: 5
GC excludes likelihood of confusion between marks representing stylized human figure and relating to same goods due to low distinctiveness of shared concept GC excludes likelihood of confusion between marks representing stylized human figure and relating to same goods due to low distinctiveness of shared concept Reviewed by Nedim Malovic on Sunday, November 24, 2019 Rating: 5
What's in a name? General Court rules conceptual comparison of names normally not possible What's in a name? General Court rules conceptual comparison of names normally not possible Reviewed by Léon Dijkman on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 Rating: 5
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