Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4644

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 11 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Registration of a trademark. A rebuttable presumption of ownership of the mark. Its import. The burden of proving ownership rests upon whoever disputes the registrant's ownership.
Arabic original
تسجيل العلامة التجارية. قرينة بسيطة على ملكية العلامة. مؤدى ذلك. أن عبء إثبات ملكيتها يقع على عاتق من ينازع المسجل في ملكيتها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٨/٩٧ تجاري جلسة ١٥/٣/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الحادي عشر ص ٢٥٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 917.

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