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BAC THIS DISPOSITION IS NOT CITABLE AS PRECEDENT OF THE TTAB AUG. 18, 99 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________ Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ________ In re Liebel-Flarsheim Company ________ Serial No. 75/094,858 ______ Donald F. Frei of Wood, Herron & Evans, L.L.P. for LiebelFlarsheim Company. Jennifer Stiver Chicoski, Trademark Examining Attorney, Law Office 105 (...

In this paper, we introduce a novel Trademark Application Assistant (TAST) that aims to speed up the process of a successful trademark application. The core of TAST is a web-browser based integrated image content editing and similarity-based retrieval system accessing local and remote databases of coded trademark images. Potential users of TAST include the party that initiates a request for tra...

the main purpose of trademark legal system is protection of trademarkagainst any unauthorized use, so today many of existing legal systems haveprovide different enforcements for breach of trademark. well knowntrademarks have always been considered as a valuable property bylegislatures and protected as a particular category of trademarks. oncontrary to infringement, dilution doctrine, which is a...

Today, the number of registered trademarks is huge and is increasing rapidly. Thus, the job of identifying infringement of trademarks by solely using manual inspection is tiring, laborious and time consuming. To cope with the tremendous amount of available registered trademarks and to protect the infringement of trademarks, a new automatic and efficient trademark retrieval system is necessary a...

In traditional trademark retrieval systems, the trademarks are first annotated with keywords that are then used for retrieval. The Vienna Classification [1] is a well-known scheme to achieve this purpose and it constitutes a hierarchical system that proceeds from the general to the particular, dividing all figurative elements into categories, divisions and sections. The STAR system developed by...

A trademark is a mark used to identif​y various commodities. If same or similar trademark is registered for the same or similar commodity, the purchaser of the goods may be confused. Therefore, in the process of trademark registration examination, the examiner judges whether the trademark is the same or similar to the other applied or registered trademarks. ​The confusion in trademarks is ba...

Trade practices are becoming very important for products and services in the form of brands. For the global recognition, companies are competing for establishing the brand name in the market. Every company wants to register it’s unique trademark for brad name. As a result trademark are playing very important role now a days. Trademark registration and its evaluation for distinctiveness is thus ...