29 Dec 2021 | China and Hong Kong : Nice Classification 11th ed version 2022China and Hong Kong : Nice Classification 11th ed version 2022 Nice Classification 11th ed version 2022 will become effective in China and Hong Kong on 1st January 2022, confirmed by China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) and the Intellectual Property Department of Hong Kong. The “similar goods and services table” used in China practice has been revised to adopt the changes. 29 Dec 2021 | The Advantages of Filing Hong Kong Trademark Opposition in the First PlaceThe Advantages of Filing Hong Kong Trademark Opposition in the First Place: Trademark Protection System The system for protecting trademark rights in Hong Kong is based on use of marks and registration of marks. While an entity is not required to register its trademark in order to protect it, it is always recommended to do so, so as to save the time and effort in enforcing and protecting the trademark rights. Trademark Opposition System On the other hand, it is... MORE 29 Dec 2021 | Colour trademarkColour trademark We can see all kinds of trademarks in our daily lives. Each trademark represents an idea with a unique meaning that the other company wants to deliver. However, you may ask: why some trademarks are in black and white, and some are in coloured? Today, we are going to discuss the issue of colour of trademarks. Colour of a trademark is of considerable significance in trademark application since the colour of trademark also represents the “distinctiveness” of the... MORE |
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