(Choose 1 answer)
A first question as to regards trademark protection is to define what a trademark is, or to put it differently, what kind of signs that may be afforded protection. In the new trademark directive (EU) 2015/2436 there are a AUTO CAP ON of prerequisites that a sign must meet to be allowed protection. Which of the following is not a prerequisite for trademark protection?
A. The signs must be capable of being represented on the register in a manner which enables the competent authorities and the public to determine the clear and precise subject matter of the protection afforded to its proprietor.
B. The signs must be used in the course of trade.
C. The signs must be capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one undertaking from those of other undertakings
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