Chilean Trademark Protection System Commercial brands are effective tools for distinguishing products in the market and avoiding confusion among consumers between different products. Trademark registration provides legal protection for the owner, who can prevent third parties from using the trademark without their consent during commercial transactions to distinguish products or services similar to those registered. […]
The UK Trademark Protection System In the UK, the rights holder of an unregistered trademark that has already been used and has a certain degree of goodwill can obtain common law protection, known as passing off protection, but whether they can obtain protection depends on various factors, such as whether the unregistered trademark was used […]
Indian Trademark Protection System The purpose of India’s 1999 Trademark Act is to register trademarks applied for in the country, provide better protection for trademarks of products and services, and prevent fraudulent use of trademarks. According to the law, a trademark refers to a symbol that can be represented graphically and distinguish a person’s product […]
The Italian Trademark Protection System Any person or organization who intends to use or has actually used a trademark in commercial operations may apply for registration of an Italian trademark. Trademarks that have not been registered in Italy can also be protected if they meet the requirements of novelty, distinctiveness, non fraud, legality, and have […]
The Israeli Trademark Protection System In Israel, a trademark refers to a letter, number, word, number, sound, or combination thereof used by a manufacturer or service provider to mark their goods or services for easy identification by consumers. Trademark registration grants its owner unique trademark usage rights in the goods and/or services it registers, enabling […]
Hungarian Trademark Protection System In Hungary, a trademark refers to any symbol that can be represented graphically and can distinguish goods or services from those of other businesses in the trade process. These signs may include text, personal names, patterns, letters, and shapes of products and packaging. Trademarks are a fundamental tool for economic competition […]
New Zealand Trademark Protection System According to the New Zealand Trademark Act, letters, graphics, slogans, shapes, colors, sounds, odors, or combinations thereof can be registered as trademarks. In addition, New Zealand also has a collective trademark and certification trademark system. The owner of a registered trademark has the exclusive right to use, license others […]
Singapore Trademark Protection System A trademark is a symbol used to distinguish a company’s goods or services from those of others. The right holder of a registered trademark has a monopoly on its trademark, can protect market share by preventing others from using its trademark, can authorize others to use or sell its trademark, and […]
Swiss Trademark Protection System The Swiss Federal Law on the Protection of Trademarks and Marks of Origin adopts separate legislation for trademarks and marks of origin. A trademark refers to a protected mark that distinguishes a company’s products or services from those of other companies. In Switzerland, all symbols that can be represented graphically can […]
The Japanese Trademark Protection System The purpose of Japan’s Trademark Law is to protect trademarks, maintain the business reputation of trademark users, promote industrial development, and protect the interests of consumers. A trademark should be recognizable through human perception, including text, graphics, symbols, three-dimensional shapes, colors, or combinations thereof, as well as sound or other […]