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Feb 13, 2018
Peter W. Choe, Gowling WLG, Canada
First published on www.gowlingwlg.com


Promotional use is not use of a trademark


Peter W. Choe, Gowling WLG, Canada , First published on www.gowlingwlg.comIn a recent decision of the Federal Court in Riches, McKenzie & Herbert LLP v. Cosmetic Warriors Limited (2018 FC 63) available here, Justice Manson allowed the appeal of the decision of the Registrar of Trademarks, thus overturning the finding that the Respondent had demonstrated use of the trademark LUSH in association with t-shirts. Cosmetic Warriors (the “Respondent”) owns the  read more