Trademarks

Nigeria – Application to register the trademark: FIRST CARDIOLOGY CONSULTANTS & DEVICE

September 11, 2018 Bob Aroture

TRADEMARK: FIRST CARDIOLOGY CONSULTANTS & DEVICE CLASS: 44 FILING OR APPLICATION NUMBER: NG/TM/O/2018/129274 APPLICANT NAME: FIRST CARDIOLOGY CONSULTANTS LIMITED APPLICANT ADDRESS: 20A, THOMPSON AVENUE, IKOYI, LAGOS, Nigeria CLASS SPECIFICATION OF GOODS/SERVICES DESCRIPTION: Medical services, veterinarv […]

U.S. News | Helly Hansen Sues OFF-WHITE for Alleged Trademark Infringement

July 26, 2018 Nathaniel Adebayo

A Norwegian sportswear brand, Helly Hansen has filed a lawsuit in Illinois’ Northern District Court against OFF-WHITE, Virgil Abloh’s brand for alleged trademark infringement. According to the lawsuit, Helly Hansen claims that the plaintiff adopted […]

Cancellation of a Registered Trademark in Nigeria | Two-Minutes Lesson

July 14, 2018 Ufuoma Akpotaire

1. What is a trademark cancellation proceeding? In Nigeria, a trademark cancellation proceeding takes place when a party believes it is being damaged by a registered trademark and seeks to remove the mark from the […]

U.S. News | Logboat Wins Trademark Dispute

July 1, 2018 Nathaniel Adebayo

Trademark dispute between Shipyard Brewing and Legboat, a Columbia craft brewery, has come to an end as Logboat won the trademark infringement lawsuit against it. Shipyard Brewing Co. sued Logboat Brewing Co. in May 2017, […]

Troy Family Dental vs Troy Dental Care in Legal Battle over Trademark Infringement

June 24, 2018 Nathaniel Adebayo

In May, Troy Family Dental filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois with case number 3:18-cv-01041-DRH-DGW against Dr. William J. Waters DMD, doing business as Troy Dental Care, […]

Nigeria News | MTN Sued for ‘Passing Off’ over Comedy+

May 6, 2018 Ufuoma Akpotaire

A passing-off suit has been filed against telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria Communication Limited (MTN). Suit No. FHC/L/CS/18/2018 was filed on January 28, 2018 by the Plaintiff, Mr. Femi Edwards, trading under the name Mayphem International, […]

Intellectual Property Editorial

A Word About Trademark Logos in Nigeria

April 19, 2018 Ufuoma Akpotaire

In Nigeria, the trademark logo is often referred to as the device or image mark. For example, the trademark ‘ABC and Device’ would indicate that an applicant seeks to file an application combining a wordmark (in […]

Nigeria – Application to register the trademark: MTN COMEDY PLUS

February 19, 2018 Bob Aroture

Trademark Name: MTN COMEDY PLUS Class: 9 Application or Filing Number: NG/TM/O/2017/122404 Applicant Name or Trademark Owner Information: MTN NIGERIA COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED Trademark Application Filing Date: 2017-11-28 Trademark History: 2018-04-24 – Trademark published in Online Trade […]

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Nigeria – Application to register the trademark: FIRST CARDIOLOGY CONSULTANTS & DEVICE

U.S. News | Helly Hansen Sues OFF-WHITE for Alleged Trademark Infringement

Cancellation of a Registered Trademark in Nigeria | Two-Minutes Lesson

U.S. News | Logboat Wins Trademark Dispute

Troy Family Dental vs Troy Dental Care in Legal Battle over Trademark Infringement

Nigeria News | MTN Sued for ‘Passing Off’ over Comedy+

A Word About Trademark Logos in Nigeria

Nigeria – Application to register the trademark: MTN COMEDY PLUS

Nigeria – Application to register the trademark: Gooddoctor & Device

Nigeria – Application to register the trademark: Naija

Nigeria – Application to register the trademark: Harish Exim General Trading (HET) AND LOGO

Nigeria – Application to register the trademark: JBELL & DEVICE