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Jul 21, 2014
David Tait, McCarthy Tétrault, Canada
First published on www.mccarthy.ca

Cathay Pacific wins battle over “Asia Miles” versus “Ai...


David Tait, McCarthy Tétrault, Canada, First published on www.mccarthy.caOn June 11, 2014 Justice O’Reilly of the Federal Court released his decision relating to the registerability of the trademark ASIA MILES in light of opposition from Air Miles International. The Trade-Marks Opposition Board (the “Board”) upheld Air Miles International’s opposition to the registration of ASIA MILES. Justice O’Reilly, on an application for judicial review, interfered with the Board’s findings and sent it back for reconsideration. Among other things, the opposition was based on the potential  read more