Thanks to two recent rulings of the US Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals of the Federal Circuit Court, trade marks containing “disparaging”, “immoral” and “scandalous” matter are no longer barred from obtaining registration in the United States of
February 2018
Back to Basics – Australian Trade Mark Law 101
2018 marks the publication of the first Trademarks Law Review from the Law Review series.
Cosmetic Warriors Lose Trademark Battle – No Use in “the Normal Course of Trade”
By Mark Edward Davis (CA) on
A Canadian trademark registered in association with goods must be used in “the normal course of trade”.
Riches, McKenzie & Herbert LLP v. Cosmetic Warriors Limited, 2018 FC 63, considered whether Cosmetic Warriors’ registered trademark, LUSH, was used…