Industrial Property Law
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Part 1: Administrative and professional organization
Title 1: Introduction
Title 2: Elements of a trademark
Title 3: Acquisition of property right in the mark
Title 4: Rights conferred by the trademark
Title 5: Exploitation and transfer of the trademark
Title 6: Collective and guarantee marks
Title 7: Protection of the mark
Chapter 1: Surrender of rights
Section 1: Non-use
Section 2: Customary marks
Section 4: Other causes of lapse
Section 5: Procedure
Chapter 3: Invalidity of the mark
Chapter 4: Rules of jurisdiction
Title 9: Geographical indications
Part 3: Patents
Part 4: Designs
195. Misleading marks
1 minute de lecture
Trademarks must be and remain a reliable means of informing the consumer . The proprietor of a trademark that has become misleading, in particular as to the nature, quality or geographical origin of the product or service, forfeits the rights to the trademark (Article L. 714-6, b) IP Code).
The use of a family name (patronym) must not be misleading to consumers by leading them to believe that the …
