Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1955

State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Trade name and trademark. Its nature and when it is established. - The mark must be considered as a whole when assessing its distinctiveness from other marks. Example concerning liability arising from its imitation.
Arabic original
الاسم التجاري والعلامة التجارية. ماهيتة ومتى يتحقق. - وجوب النظر إلى العلامة في مجموعها عند تقدير ذاتية العلامة عن غيرها. مثال بشأن المسئولية المترتبة على تقليدها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٤٣/٩٦ تجاري جلسة ١/٦/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٤٨٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 340. PDF pages: 340.

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