Trademark registration gives the trademark owner the right to prevent the use of same or similar goods or services that may cause likehood of confusion or cause detrimental damage to the reputation of the trademark or may gain unfair advantage over third parties.
Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research Ltd. . Getting the Deal Through: Trademarks 2018, (published in September 2017; contributing editors: Claus Eckhartt and Christine Fluhme, Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbP) For further information please visit gettingthedealthrough.com