IP High Court rejects registration of Audemars Piguet’s ‘Royal Oak’ watch design
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The court confirmed that a device mark representing the Swiss luxury watchmaker’s iconic ‘Royal Oak’ watch lacked both inherent and acquired distinctiveness.
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