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Guest Post Out Of The Blue The Federal Circuit Devises A New Rule For Color Mark, Christine Farley
Guest Post Out Of The Blue The Federal Circuit Devises A New Rule For Color Mark, Christine Farley
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The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has held that color marks on product packaging can be inherently distinctive. On April 8, 2020, the court issued its opinion in In re: Forney Industries, Inc. It stated that “a distinct color-based product packaging mark can indicate the source of the goods to a consumer, and, therefore, can be inherently distinctive.”URL: https://patentlyo.com/patent/2020/04/federal-circuit-devises.html