While both direct and indirect confusion occur in the real world, the use of this distinction in the legal test of a likelihood of confusion is unnecessary. Further, the requirement to explain a ...
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The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has addressed errors in the TTAB’s likelihood-of-confusion analysis of a cancellation action. The court vacated and remanded the action, holding that ...
In a recent decision (Cofresco Frischhalterprodukte GmbH & Co KG v Controller of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks & Reynolds Metals Company (Ms Justice Finlay Geoghegan, June 14 2007), the Irish High ...