Spanish: caducidad de la marcaEnglish translation: cancellation of the trademark (based on non-use) KudoZ The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators ... More |
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| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | Spanish term or phrase: | caducidad de la marca | | English translation: | cancellation of the trademark (based on non-use) | | Entered by: | Rebecca Jowers |
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Spanish to English translations [PRO] Law/Patents - Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright | | Spanish term or phrase: caducidad de la marca | En una hoja de encargo a un despacho de abogados se solicita:
"la caducidad de la marca por su no uso para los productos de la clase 33" |
| | | cancellation of the trademark (based on non-use) | Explanation: In this context I believe you will see that "caducidad de la marca" refers to the cancellation of a trademark due to non-use
(in Class 33, i.e., alcoholic beverages, except beers)
Although in some contexts perhaps "brand" can be used to translate "marca", I do not believe the term "brand" can be used in this context. "Brand" is more of a marketing than a legal concept. Trademarks ("trade marks" in the UK) are legally protected as trademarks; brands are not. This appears to refer to the cancellation ("caducidad") of a trademark, which has lost its legal protection to such (i.e., has "lapsed") due to non-use. The client appears to be asking the law firm to file a cancellation action based on the non-use of a trademark with respect to products covered in Class 33 of the Nice Classification. (In Spain this a cancellation action of this nature is called "Acción de caducidad por falta de uso de la marca".
Here is the appropriate article from the Spanish Trademark Law:
Ley 17/2001, de 7 de diciembre, de Marcas.
Se declarará la caducidad de la marca y se procederá a cancelar el registro: ... En la acción de caducidad por falta de uso de la marca corresponderá al ...
noticias.juridicas.com/base_datos/Privado/l17-2001.t6.html -
Here are some examples in English:
Cancellation of the registration of a trademark based on grounds of non-use is ... that the non-use of the trademark was due to "exceptional circumstances". ...
www.wptn.com/trademark_vol5is1/focus.htm -
PTO cancelled trademark registration due to non-use because owner had failed to document that he had used his mark in an application for marketing ...
www.ecta.org/position_papers/Trademark%20Use%20in%20Opposit...
cancellation based on non-use. As a result, the Board leaves in its wake an ... In the only case where the Board allowed the cancellation of a trademark to ...
www.tillekeandgibbins.com/Publications/pdf/cancellation_reg...
NETMARK - Trademark-Agency: Brokerage, Trademark Search, Guide on German Trademarks ... the trademark is already vulnerable to cancellation based on non-use ...
www.internetmarken.de/con_e.htm
France - Cancellation Actions Against Trademark Registrations Based on Non-Use. The French Court of Cassation rendered a significant, but non-binding, ...
www.ladas.com/BULLETINS/1994/1194Bulletin/France_TMCancella...
Non-use of the trade mark Minerva during the five year period prior to March ... a practice in relation to revocation actions based on non-use that is in ...
www.jenkins-ip.com/mym/spring2001/part.htm
Cancellation of the trademark may be requested before the HPO by any ... A cancellation action based on non-use (over five consecutive years) may also be ...
www.petosevic.com/resources/articles/2007/07/000085
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| forfeiture of the brand
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results in the forfeiture of the brand. The owner may make application for reinstatement of a forfeited brand. within five years. The fee for reinstatement ...
www.agr.state.il.us/Forms/AnimalHW/brands.pdf - Páginas similares
Indiana State Board of Animal Health - Licensing and Compliance -- [ Traduzca esta página ]Cancellation or Abandonment: Failure to renew a brand on or before the time specified results in forfeiture of the brand. The owner may make application for ...
www.in.gov/boah/licensing/information/instructions_app.html - 18k - En caché - Páginas similares
MISSOURI BRAND LAWS- [ Traduzca esta página ]268.141. Owner of brand to pay fee, when, amount--forfeiture of brand, reissuance, when. Each owner of a brand of record shall pay to the director a fee of ...
asci.uvm.edu/equine/law/brands/mo_brand.htm - 12k - En caché - Páginas similares
TENNESSEE BRAND LAWS- [ Traduzca esta página ]44-7-107 Altering or defacing marks -- Forfeiture. Any person who alters or defaces the mark or brand of another, forfeits for each animal on which the mark ...
asci.uvm.edu/equine/law/brands/tn_brand.htm - 13k - En caché - Páginas similares
Livestock Brands Act- [ Traduzca esta página ]Effect of forfeiture of brand. 5 Where any person fails to renew or otherwise forfeits his right to any brand, the brand shall not be allotted to any other ...
www.gov.ns.ca/legislature/legc/statutes/livstkbr.htm - 5k - En caché - Páginas similares
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| elimination, cancellation, annulment, withdrawal of brand
Explanation: No es un 'forfeiture' que es la caducidad forzada por incumplimiento, ni el 'expiration,' que tiene que ver con períodos en vigor, sino el retiro o entrega voluntaria de una marca, por que ya no se usa.
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| cancellation of the trademark (based on non-use)
Explanation: In this context I believe you will see that "caducidad de la marca" refers to the cancellation of a trademark due to non-use
(in Class 33, i.e., alcoholic beverages, except beers)
Although in some contexts perhaps "brand" can be used to translate "marca", I do not believe the term "brand" can be used in this context. "Brand" is more of a marketing than a legal concept. Trademarks ("trade marks" in the UK) are legally protected as trademarks; brands are not. This appears to refer to the cancellation ("caducidad") of a trademark, which has lost its legal protection to such (i.e., has "lapsed") due to non-use. The client appears to be asking the law firm to file a cancellation action based on the non-use of a trademark with respect to products covered in Class 33 of the Nice Classification. (In Spain this a cancellation action of this nature is called "Acción de caducidad por falta de uso de la marca".
Here is the appropriate article from the Spanish Trademark Law:
Ley 17/2001, de 7 de diciembre, de Marcas.
Se declarará la caducidad de la marca y se procederá a cancelar el registro: ... En la acción de caducidad por falta de uso de la marca corresponderá al ...
noticias.juridicas.com/base_datos/Privado/l17-2001.t6.html -
Here are some examples in English:
Cancellation of the registration of a trademark based on grounds of non-use is ... that the non-use of the trademark was due to "exceptional circumstances". ...
www.wptn.com/trademark_vol5is1/focus.htm -
PTO cancelled trademark registration due to non-use because owner had failed to document that he had used his mark in an application for marketing ...
www.ecta.org/position_papers/Trademark%20Use%20in%20Opposit...
cancellation based on non-use. As a result, the Board leaves in its wake an ... In the only case where the Board allowed the cancellation of a trademark to ...
www.tillekeandgibbins.com/Publications/pdf/cancellation_reg...
NETMARK - Trademark-Agency: Brokerage, Trademark Search, Guide on German Trademarks ... the trademark is already vulnerable to cancellation based on non-use ...
www.internetmarken.de/con_e.htm
France - Cancellation Actions Against Trademark Registrations Based on Non-Use. The French Court of Cassation rendered a significant, but non-binding, ...
www.ladas.com/BULLETINS/1994/1194Bulletin/France_TMCancella...
Non-use of the trade mark Minerva during the five year period prior to March ... a practice in relation to revocation actions based on non-use that is in ...
www.jenkins-ip.com/mym/spring2001/part.htm
Cancellation of the trademark may be requested before the HPO by any ... A cancellation action based on non-use (over five consecutive years) may also be ...
www.petosevic.com/resources/articles/2007/07/000085
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| Note from asker to answerer| That's exactly the meaning. Thank you |
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