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Singapore’s Court of Appeal Sheds Light on Trademark Revocation and Invalidation

Issued: October 01 2009

The Singapore Supreme Court.

A recent Singapore Court of Appeal judgment provides welcome guidance on grounds on which a registered trademark may be revoked and invalidated. Ankur Gupta explores the issues stemming from an enforcement action against the sale of Cordyceps bearing the rooster mark of Qinghai Xinyuan Foreign Trade Co.

 

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