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WTR Daily: Malibu bottle shape can function as trademark

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22 April 2015
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Tristan Sherliker reports in World Trademark Review Daily about the OHIM Board of Appeal finding that the shape of the Malibu liqueur bottle (devoid of markings) can be registered as a trademark.

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This article first appeared on WTR Daily, part of World Trademark Review, in March 2015. For further information, please go to World Trademark Review

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