2000 Hu 1658 Judgment [Trademark refusal]
Cited mark | Applied for trademark |
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[Judgment]
AUDIO SYSTEMS is descriptive of the applied-for goods, leaving BOSS as the dominant element. The cited mark's components can also be perceived separately.
[Decisions]
When the cited mark is identified by BOSS, it shares the application's pronunciation and concept. The marks were therefore considered similar.
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