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MARQUE NOTOIREMENT CONNUE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trademarks (Law)
  • Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law
  • Corporate Security
DEF

... a trademark that is widely known to the relevant sector of the public ...

CONT

Concept of a well-known mark: A mark which is known to a large part of those involved in the production or trade or use of the goods concerned, and is clearly associated with such goods as coming from a particular source.

OBS

The general term "mark" is often used in texts as an elliptical variant of "trademark."

Key term(s)
  • well known mark
  • well known trademark
  • well-known trade-mark
  • well-known trade mark
  • well known trade-mark
  • well known trade mark

French

Domaine(s)
  • Marques de commerce (Droit)
  • Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
DEF

Marque connue d'une large fraction des milieux concernés par la production ou le commerce ou l'utilisation des produits en cause et qui est clairement perçue comme indiquant une origine particulière de ces produits.

CONT

Il est désormais possible de réclamer une injonction contre une marque identique ou qui se rapprocherait fortement d'une marque notoire ou connue qui porterait sur des services ou des produits identiques à la marque notoire [...]

CONT

Une marque de commerce notoirement connue jouit d'une protection très étendue.

OBS

Le terme général «marque» s'emploie souvent dans les textes comme forme abrégée de «marque de commerce».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Marcas de comercio (Derecho)
  • Derecho de propiedad industrial e intelectual
  • Seguridad general de la empresa
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