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Phonetic Justice for Trademark

Author: Intellepedia
May 8, 2015
Intellectual Property, Trademarks

The article discusses the legal importance of phonetic similarity in trademark disputes, focusing on decisions from both the European Union and Indian courts. It examines statutory provisions and recent case law to illustrate how phonetic resemblance can result in trademark registration being denied to prevent consumer confusion.

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