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In a decision that could provide a reference point for other jurisdictions, the court held that local consumer perception is ...

Arguably, the decision did not take the characteristics of the relevant sector into account in the examination of confusing ...

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The court's directive for a ‘brand gating’ feature constitutes a significant step in protecting legitimate sellers.

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