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Valentino Successful in Trademark Opposition against “ITALOVALENTINO”
Rolex “Deepsea” Couldn’t Block “DeepSeek” Trademark Registration for Smartwatches
JPO Finds Game Software Similar to Computers and Display Monitors for Trademark Purposes
JPO Refuses “PICASSO” for Printed Matter and Artworks Despite Authorization from the Picasso Family
JPO Decision: No Likelihood of Confusion with Lacoste Crocodile Logo
MARKS IP successfully assists “European Sugar Cone” with proving acquired distinctiveness as a trademark for ice cream in Japan
JPO Decreases the Individual Fee for the Madrid Protocol from April 12, 2026
Two words arranged in two lines with different fonts are considered in their entirety, the JPO says
JPO denied registration of Thom Browne RWB Stripe as a color mark three times in a row
OneClick is not descriptive in relation to computer software, JPO says
Abercrombie & Fitch Fails to Protect Trademark “A&F” with Moose silhouette
SERAPIAN Successful in Registering iconic MOSAICO braided pattern as trademark
Trademark battle over ZOOM between Zoom Communications Inc and Zoom Corporation
Japan IP High Court reversed JPO decision regarding similarity between COSME MUSEUM and Cosmetic Museum
JPO Rejected 3D shape of KitKat 2 Finger Mini Chocolate Wafers as Trademark
JPO dismisses Honda’s opposition against “WONKEY” mark for motorcycles
JPO found STINGER dissimilar to Stingers for clothing and sports event
UNDER ARMOUR Unsuccessful Challenge in Trademark Opposition against AROUMRIN
Trademark Squatter Seeking to Ruin Luxury Brand with Obscene Language







































































