Trademark Protection, Absolute and Relative Grounds for Refusal of Trademark
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2414-8385,2414-8377
DOI: 10.26417/ejms.v1i2.p291-297