Application for ‘TDI’—Audi's arguments fail to impress
02-Nov-2011 | Trade Marks & Designs
Audi and Volkswagen v OHIM Case T-318/09, General Court, 6 July 2011
The General Court rejected Audi's application to register as a Community trade mark (CTM) the word ‘TDI’ on the basis that the mark was descriptive and Audi failed to prove acquired distinctiveness through use in the Community.
This article was written by Timothy J. Pinto for Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice 2011; doi: 10.1093/jiplp/jpr150
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