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Home » Posts made in September, 2014

What Are the Documents OIF is Relying On to Claim Copyright Ownership?

Posted by Osho Friends on Sep 24, 2014 in News | 0 comments

What Are the Documents OIF Is Relying On to Claim Copyright Ownership? In claiming to own Osho’s copyrights in His work, OIF is relying on...

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Genericness

Posted by Osho Friends on Sep 24, 2014 in Genericness, Osho Trademarks | 0 comments

Genericness A word or phrase can only be a trademark if it is a “source-indicator” for one company. (See What is a trademark? for...

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First Use in the Marketplace

Posted by Osho Friends on Sep 24, 2014 in First Use in the Marketplace, Osho Trademarks | 0 comments

First Use in the Marketplace Osho International Foundation, Zurich (OIF), claims that it has used Osho as a trademark since 1989, but in...

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Abandonment and Quality Control

Posted by Osho Friends on Sep 24, 2014 in Abandonment and Quality Control, News, Osho Trademarks | 0 comments

Even if some person or entity was able to prove first use of a trademark in the marketplace for a good or service, if other people began...

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Fraud

Posted by Osho Friends on Sep 24, 2014 in Fraud, Osho Trademarks | 0 comments

Fraud In many places even a valid trademark can be cancelled if the applicant committed fraud by saying something it knew or should have...

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