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confusingly similar

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A quick definition of confusingly similar:

Confusingly similar is a test used to determine if a new trademark is too similar to an existing one. This is important for trademark registration. If a new symbol or logo is too much like an existing one, people might get confused and mistake one for the other.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Confusingly similar is a legal term used to determine whether a potential trademark conflicts with an existing trademark for the purpose of trademark registration. It refers to a situation where a symbol or logo is so similar to an existing trademark that it may cause confusion among the public.

Example: Let's say a company named "ABC" has a trademark for their logo, which is a red apple with a bite taken out of it. Another company, "XYZ," wants to register a trademark for their logo, which is also a red apple with a bite taken out of it. This would be considered confusingly similar because the logos are almost identical, and consumers may mistake one company for the other.

Explanation: The example illustrates how confusingly similar can be applied in trademark law. The logos of both companies are so similar that it may cause confusion among consumers, which is why the second company's trademark registration may be denied. This is to protect the original company's trademark and prevent any confusion or harm to their brand reputation.

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guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
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it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
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windyMagician
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reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
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NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
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