"This book analyses the concept of 'use' in trade mark law by tracing it at every stage of a trade mark's life-cycle... [I]t provides valuable insights into practice while giving succint analysis of case law in the light of legal principles."--BOOK JACKET.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction / Jeremy Phillips and Ilanah Simon Use and non-use in trade mark law / Bojan Pretnar The need to leave free for others to use and the trade mark common / Jennifer Davis Distinctive character acquired through use : the law and the case law / Arnaud Folliard-Monguiral Distinctive character acquired through use : establishing the facts / Anna Carboni Distinguishing use versus functional use : three-dimensional marks / Thomas Hays Third party use of trade marks / Neil J. Wilkof Trade mark use and denominative trade marks / Mssimo Sterpi Use, certification and collective marks / Jeffrey Belson Infringing "use in the course of trade" : trade mark use and the essential function of a trade mark / Robert Sumroy and Carina Badger.
"This book analyses the concept of 'use' in trade mark law by tracing it at every stage of a trade mark's life-cycle... [I]t provides valuable insights into practice while giving succint analysis of case law in the light of legal principles."--BOOK JACKET.