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The obvious trademark

July 28, 2020August 17, 2020 leticiacaminero

Building on my previous post on “Choose Your Trademark,” let us explore more about the descriptive or generic trademark. On the one hand, the descriptive trademark is the one that describes in part or in whole the product or service … Continue reading The obvious trademark

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Choose your trademark

July 26, 2020August 17, 2020 leticiacaminero

Some trademarks are born strong, and some trademarks are born fragile. It all depends on the sign you choose to identify it. If you choose descriptive or generic terms specific to the product or service you offer, then your trademark … Continue reading Choose your trademark

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The title is also protected – Dominican Republic

August 11, 2015August 17, 2020 leticiacaminero

Intellectual Property is unique in providing various protection mechanisms, either by completely protecting a creation or just parts of it. This is the case of the … Continue reading The title is also protected – Dominican Republic

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Trademarks and patents: legal regime for licenses – Dominican Republic

April 16, 2014August 17, 2020 leticiacaminero

Before signing a license agreement on either trademarks or patents, keep in mind that if you do not leave certain key points clear in the contract … Continue reading Trademarks and patents: legal regime for licenses – Dominican Republic

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What about the ®? – Dominican Republic

March 12, 2014August 17, 2020 leticiacaminero

The R in a circle ® or any other indication to identify registered trademarks are not explicitly required in the Dominican Industrial Property Law, therefore no … Continue reading What about the ®? – Dominican Republic

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Certification Mark – Dominican Republic

March 2, 2014August 17, 2020 leticiacaminero

High market value is usually the main goal of products and services providers. Quality or certain properties distinguish them from others and causes a positive impression to the … Continue reading Certification Mark – Dominican Republic

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Confusingly similar – Dominican Republic

October 10, 2013August 17, 2020 leticiacaminero

To answer an objection or opposition to a trademark registration, identifying when a trademark is identical or confusingly similar to another is of vital importance.  The … Continue reading Confusingly similar – Dominican Republic

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The greatness of being famous – Dominican Republic

September 9, 2013August 17, 2020 leticiacaminero

As for many things in life, being famous may offer plenty advantages for a distinctive sign (trademark, trade name, slogan, logo…) The Dominican Republic legislation considers … Continue reading The greatness of being famous – Dominican Republic

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Dispute resolution for .do

August 20, 2013August 17, 2020 leticiacaminero

Following the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy for .do and Implementation Rules any dispute resolution between trademarks and domain names will be in charge of … Continue reading Dispute resolution for .do

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How far can I go with my registered trademark? – Dominican Republic

June 20, 2013August 17, 2020 leticiacaminero

To know your rights as a trademark holder is as important as to know your limits. When you exercise the protection over your registered trademark please bear … Continue reading How far can I go with my registered trademark? – Dominican Republic

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Defense against trademark cancellation request – Dominican Republic

June 4, 2013August 17, 2020 leticiacaminero

If you have a significant amount of time without using or just barely using your registered trademark and “out of nowhere” comes a non-use trademark cancellation … Continue reading Defense against trademark cancellation request – Dominican Republic

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Why do you want it if you don’t use it? – Dominican Republic

April 20, 2013August 17, 2020 leticiacaminero

You found a trademark for your product/service, BUT there is an identical or confusingly similar trademark already registered (that you never have seen in the marketplace). … Continue reading Why do you want it if you don’t use it? – Dominican Republic

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And now, why do you oppose? – Dominican Republic

April 2, 2013August 17, 2020 leticiacaminero

The registration process started without any problems, ONAPI had no objection and you successfully completed their examination. Everything was perfect until your trademark application was published … Continue reading And now, why do you oppose? – Dominican Republic

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Trending fashion – Dominican Republic

March 14, 2013August 17, 2020 leticiacaminero

“I create, therefore I register” Some may think that the fashion industry has an easy job which involves little or no originality, only copying past tendencies … Continue reading Trending fashion – Dominican Republic

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Shh… keep it a secret!

March 11, 2013August 17, 2020 leticiacaminero

In your business you have developed a new process, method or product that gives you significant advantage against your competition. Great! No? After meeting with patent … Continue reading Shh… keep it a secret!

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If my trademark is registered by another – Dominican Republic

March 7, 2013August 17, 2020 leticiacaminero

Years or months after receiving your trademark registration certificate you learn that another person has managed to obtain registration of an identical or confusingly similar trademark … Continue reading If my trademark is registered by another – Dominican Republic

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Trademark registration in Dominican Republic

March 1, 2013August 17, 2020 leticiacaminero

Trademark registration in Dominican Republic is a four step process: application, examination, application publication and registration certificate. Step 1: Application.- A written request specifying the sign, … Continue reading Trademark registration in Dominican Republic

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  • Season 3, Episode 8. Shield your trademark – Peter Hlavnicka and Anthony Keats
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  • Season 3, Episode 6. Coverage for accidental IP infringement – Patrick R. Goold
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