Any characters, figures, signs, or three-dimensional shapes, or any combination thereof, or any combination thereof with colors, can be registered as a …
Japan Trademark
General Grounds for Refusal (Art. 4)
Article 4(1) defines nineteen grounds for refusals. The followings are typical grounds for refusal for trademark applications, which a patent and trademark …
Similarity (Art. 4(1)(10) and (11))
According to the Japanese trademark Law Article 4(1)(10) and (11), the following trademark is unregistrable. (10) Trademark which is identical with, or …