The Trademark Review and Adjudication Board has stated its position with regard to letters of consent. Among other things, the board concluded that it will be more likely to accept a letter of consent ...

The JPO has announced that, in addition to a consent letter, applicants must provide evidence that there is no likelihood of confusion between the earlier mark and the mark applied for - both at ...

Following an internal meeting on October 16 2007, the Trade Mark Review and Adjudication Board (TRAB) concluded that they would consider the following when dealing with a letter of consent: Similarity ...

Luis Corona of Dumont Bergman Bider considers the recent stance of the Mexican Trademark Office on letters of consent and coexistence agreements A few years ago, to obtain registration for a trade ...

In October, 2023, Korea passed a new trademark law to add flexibility to its strict trademark registration requiring that later-filed marks need to be completely unique from existing senior marks.

In general, the authorities have always considered three issues in order to determine whether to accept letters of consent or coexistence agreements. It was necessary that: ...