Essays about: "The Confusion Doctrine"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words The Confusion Doctrine.

  1. 1. Trademark parody and Freedom of expression – Shall we dance?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Balatska; [2011]
    Keywords : trademark parody; trademark protection; freedom of expression; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : The Thesis’ subject, a notion of trademark parodies, by its legal nature simultaneously belongs to two branches of law – an intellectual property law and a human rights law. Thus, it falls under umbrella of ongoing debate about relations between the aforementioned ones. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Average Consumer - legal fiction or reality? A comparative study between European and American trademark law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Niclas Hannerstig; [2011]
    Keywords : Intellectual property law; average consumer; trademark law; likelihood of confusion; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Inom gemenskapsrätten idag, kännetecknas genomsnittskonsumenten såsom rimligen intelligent och rationell i sitt beslutsfattande. Dessa antaganden formar grunden för ett normativt angreppssätt, vilket gör att domstolar inte behöver använda sig av extern empirisk fakta, för att avgöra huruvida konsumenten uppfattar två varumärken såsom så snarlika, att risk för förväxling föreligger. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Confusion Doctrine; Establishing Swedish compliance with EU Law

    University essay from IHH, Rättsvetenskap

    Author : Rebecca Eriksson; [2010]
    Keywords : The Confusion Doctrine; association; trade marks; distinctiveness; sign similarity; goods similarity;

    Abstract : As a response to trade marks’ enhanced importance within trade, the EU’s interest in the area has increased by proponing a harmonization of the member states’ trade mark pro-tection so far as needed to preserve the EU’s objective of an internal market. The area is therefore regulated by an EU Directive, however allowing some national discretion. READ MORE

  5. 4. Demystifying the Parol Evidence Rule - An Analysis of the Parol Evidence Rule in American Contract Jurisprudence and the lack thereof under the CISG

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Ågren; [2009]
    Keywords : Avtalsrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The parol evidence rule is an integral doctrine of the common law contract jurisprudence. The rule was established in the 17th century English common law and has since spread amongst most of the common law jurisdictions. READ MORE

  6. 5. The dilemma of Article 81(1) EC - the notion of 'restriction of competition'

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Anders Tjernlund-Jemail; [2001]
    Keywords : Konkurrensrätt; EG-rätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The dilemma of Article 81(1) EC can be described as a fight between control and freedom. Control in the sense that the Commission has taken a formalistic approach on the interpretation of Article 81(1) EC with the result that many agreements are caught by the prohibition. READ MORE