No Similarity of Marks

No Similarity of Marks
 Unilever sought to register the mark CLOSE UP TRIPLE & Design, to cover goods in International Class 3. Colgate Palmolive Company filed opposition, claiming that the applicant´s mark was similar to the opponent´s registered trademark COLGATE TRIPLE ACTION.

The Intellectual Property Department denied the opposition holding that there was no similarity between the marks at issue. On appeal by Colgate Palmolive , the National Bureau of Registries confirmed the Department´s denial of the opposition. The Bureau held that there was no similarity between the marks CLOSE UP TRIPLE and COLGATE TRIPLE ACTION.
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Whether your company is big or small, at Eproint you are our priority and we can take care of everything regarding legal processes to create and protect your brands, and provide you with an Intellectual Property strategy to achieve your goals.

In El Salvador, Practice Head Edy Guadalupe Portal is a partner at Eproint and has more than 25 years of experience in Intellectual Property. Since 1995, she has been recognized as the Salvadoran voice of Intellectual Property protection for always informing the IP community about changes to IP law and international treaties.

During her career, Mrs. Portal has helped numerous international law firms and in-house counsel with all facets of their IP matters in El Salvador and Central America. Her extensive practice includes work in trademarks, patents, industrial designs, utility models, copyrights, unfair competition, foreign investment, regulatory law/health registrations, licensing, franchising, appellations of origin, geographical indications, IP litigation, fashion law, new technologies, data privacy, cybersecurity, domain names, entertainment law, advertisement law, trade secrets, valuation of intangibles, and IP due diligence. She is also recognized for the great anti-piracy and anti-counterfeiting results she has delivered for her clients. She also helps coordinate Latin America Intellectual Property Protection for the firm.

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