Comments on: Expired Wine/Spirit Trademark? Go For It, Says Trade-Marks Act! http://seoroi.com/law/expired-winespirit-trademark-go-for-it-says-trade-marks-act/ SEO Services For Serious ROI. Blog Posts For Serious SEOs. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:48:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: Gabriel Goldenberg http://seoroi.com/law/expired-winespirit-trademark-go-for-it-says-trade-marks-act/comment-page-1/#comment-15135 Gabriel Goldenberg Sun, 26 Jul 2009 23:07:50 +0000 http://seoroi.com/?p=1203#comment-15135 Potentially, it seems that way to me. Their claim in the trade mark would no longer be valid "if the indication has ceased to be protected by the laws applicable to the WTO Member for which the indication is protected, or has fallen into disuse in that Member." So yeah... if Champagne suddenly stops designating that region... Register the TM yourself and capitalize ;). Potentially, it seems that way to me. Their claim in the trade mark would no longer be valid “if the indication has ceased to be protected by the laws applicable to the WTO Member for which the indication is protected, or has fallen into disuse in that Member.”

So yeah… if Champagne suddenly stops designating that region… Register the TM yourself and capitalize ;) .

]]> By: Justin http://seoroi.com/law/expired-winespirit-trademark-go-for-it-says-trade-marks-act/comment-page-1/#comment-15132 Justin Sun, 26 Jul 2009 17:49:41 +0000 http://seoroi.com/?p=1203#comment-15132 Hmmm. I don't think I get the full picture on this development. Would this mean that I could then register a domain name of a known wine/spirit in Canada and then "park" it? Hmmm. I don’t think I get the full picture on this development. Would this mean that I could then register a domain name of a known wine/spirit in Canada and then “park” it?

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