Trademarks

The Procter and Gamble Company v. Global Soap and Detergent Industries Ltd. & Anor
Cases

The P&G Company v. Global Soap and Detergent Industries

The Procter and Gamble Company v. Global Soap and Detergent Industries Ltd. & Anor Federal High CourtJudgement delivered on: December 17, 2007Citation: 50 NIPJD [FHC. 2007] 777/1998, overturned by CA/L/369/2008Suit No.: FHC/L/CS/777/98Jurisdiction: Nigeria Judgement delivered […]
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Cases

In The Matter of Trademark “DASH” Application

In The Matter of Trademark “DASH” Application Procter & Gamble v. Classic Soap Industries LimitedTrademark Opposition (Nigeria)Year: 2007 SUMMARY OF OPPOSITION Following an advertisement in the Nigerian Trademarks Journal, the Opponent — Procter and Gamble […]
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In The Matter of Trademark “SEMPERMED” Application

In the Matter of Trademark “SEMPERMED” ApplicationTrademark Opposition (Nigeria)Year: 2009 SUMMARY OF OPPOSITION The Opponent, Semperit GmbH of Austria, had not registered the trademark “SEMPERMED” in Nigeria. However, through a watch service, they were notified […]
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Trademarks

Trademark Symbols, Fonts, and Case Letters

When registering a trademark in Nigeria, many questions come up regarding how your mark should appear, what symbols to use, and how fonts or styles might affect your rights. It’s important to understand these details […]
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Trademarks

Passing-off and Trademark Infringement Cases in Nigeria

Nooktoria Trademark Law Volume 2 Number 1 eDigest (Passing-off and Trademark Infringement Cases in Nigeria) Content: Passing-off and Trademark Infringement Cases 1. Nabisco Inc. v. Allied Biscuits Company Ltd. Suit No: 257/1990 On October 30, […]
Trademarks Registration in Nigeria
Trademarks

Stages Involved in Trademark in Nigeria

After a trademark application is filed in Nigeria, it must go through several stages of review before it can be registered and the applicant issued a certificate of registration. Stages Involved In Trademark Registration in […]