The Shape of things to come - UCLThe Shape of things to come Thorsten Gailing, Senior Counsel,...
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it is not difficult to envisage better evidence of acquired distinctive character
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The ultimate question is whether the mark, used on its own, has acquired the ability to demonstrate exclusive origin.
It would be unwise to attempt a list of the ways in which this can be demonstrated.