LAWS3479 Study Guide - Final Guide: Connotation, Sound Recording And Reproduction, Barbie Girl
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Trademark law (2) private property (3) cultural resource campomar sociedad, Topic 1: the nature and uses of trade mark. Relevant legislation: trade marks act 1995 (tm act) **campomar sociedad, limitada v nike international ltd (2000) Campomar registered the tm nike" for perfume in 1989 after failed negotiations to launch a perfume in conjunction with nike international. 1955; shortly after campomar began selling nike sports fragrance" in chemists; nike i/n sought to have c"s tm struck off the register on grounds that it was confusing per s28. Important q because nike isn"t that confusing for perfume in 1989 but big expansion of nike in early 1990"s. @ campomar: the relevant time for getting struck off for confusion is the time the tm was registered not later. All campomar had to do was show it wasn"t confusing back in 1989. However hc found that even in 1989 it was still confusing.
