Third time unlucky for Swatch in CTM cancellation attempt

20-05-2015

Third time unlucky for Swatch in CTM cancellation attempt

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Luxury watch manufacturer Swatch has failed for a third time to cancel a Community trademark (CTM) for the word ‘Swatchball’ after a European court said the mark is directed at a separate market and will not cause confusion.


Swatch; CTM; European General Court; Panavision; OHIM

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