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Atlaslogie Trademark Injunction Denial

Numéro de cause 01 04 9 1
Autorité / Tribunal
Juridiction Suisse · Canton de Lucerne (CH-LU)
Date de la décision
Issue du litige Rejeté (Dismissed)
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In a preliminary injunction proceeding seeking to prohibit the use of the term "Atlaslogie," the court ruled that the term constitutes a sign in the public domain under Article 2 lit. a of the Trademark Protection Act, as it directly describes the content of the designated goods and services—specifically printed materials, events, seminars, and lectures in medicine, philosophy, art, and science, as well as medical care and beauty/health services. The court reasoned that the term, formed by combining "Atlas" (referencing the first cervical vertebra in this context) and "Logie" (meaning doctrine or science), is immediately understood by relevant circles as a mere factual designation of the subject matter, which excludes it from trademark protection, notwithstanding its prior registration.

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Art. 2 lit. a MSchG. Beim Begriff "Atlaslogie" handelt es sich um ein Zeichen des Gemeingu-tes im Sinne von Art. 2 lit. a MSchG, welches vom Markenschutz ausgeschlossen ist, da es den Inhalt der Kennzeichnungsgegenstände, d.h. den Inhalt der Druckereierzeugnisse, der Veranstaltungen, Seminare, Vorträge auf dem Gebiet der Medizin, Philosophie, Kunst und Wissenschaft sowie der ärztlichen Versorgung, Gesundheits- und Schönheitspflege unmit-telbar bezeichnet. | Markenschutz

Mots-clés

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protection des marques signe appartenant au domaine public usage antérieur matières exclues motifs de fait motifs médicaux

Dispositions légales citées

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Art. 2 lit. a MSchG
This provision was the main ground for dismissing the application to prohibit the use of the term "Atlaslogie" because the term constitutes a sign in the public domain excluded from trademark protection.
Art. 59 Abs. 1 MSchG
This provision was cited in the reasoning regarding the conditions for requesting precautionary measures, but it does not appear in the final order/dispositive.
Art. 59 Abs. 2 MSchG
This provision was cited in the reasoning regarding the types of precautionary measures that can be ordered, but it does not appear in the final order/dispositive.
Art. 59 Abs. 4 MSchG
This provision was cited in the reasoning regarding the applicability of articles from the Swiss Civil Code in precautionary measure proceedings, but it does not appear in the final order/dispositive.
Art. 13 Abs 1 MSchG
This provision was cited in the reasoning to explain the exclusive right conferred by trademark registration, but it does not appear in the final order/dispositive.
Art. 2 MSchG

Jurisprudence citée

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4A.5/2003
Federal Supreme Court Upholds Partial Registration of "DISCOVERY TRAVEL & ADVENTURE CHANNEL" Trademark for Telecommunication Services
BGE 129 III 225
Masterpiece Trademark Rejection for Financial Services
BGE 128 III 447
Premiere Trademark Distinctiveness Dispute
BGE 108 II 487
Vantage Trademark Rejection for Descriptiveness in Switzerland
BGE 87 I 395
La Cardiologia nel Mondo Trademark Refusal
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1F 18 3
Trademark Infringement Preliminary Injunction and Limited Discovery Order
1A 23 13
SCHNITTSCHUTZ Trademark: Partial Invalidity for Non-Use, Distinctiveness Upheld
21 01 47
Bundesgericht Domain Name Reservation Case
12 04 1 2
Trademark Dispute: Insufficient Substantiation of Notorious Mark Status
OG 1993 24
Personality Rights Infringement Injunction Over Publication Denial

Questions juridiques clés extraites par Legislator

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Art. 2 lit. a MSchG

This provision was the main ground for dismissing the application to prohibit the use of the term "Atlaslogie" because the term constitutes a sign in the public domain excluded from trademark protection.

Art. 59 Abs. 1 MSchG

This provision was cited in the reasoning regarding the conditions for requesting precautionary measures, but it does not appear in the final order/dispositive.

Art. 59 Abs. 2 MSchG

This provision was cited in the reasoning regarding the types of precautionary measures that can be ordered, but it does not appear in the final order/dispositive.

Art. 59 Abs. 4 MSchG

This provision was cited in the reasoning regarding the applicability of articles from the Swiss Civil Code in precautionary measure proceedings, but it does not appear in the final order/dispositive.

Art. 13 Abs 1 MSchG

This provision was cited in the reasoning to explain the exclusive right conferred by trademark registration, but it does not appear in the final order/dispositive.

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Texte complet

Rechtsprechung Luzern

Instanz: · Obergericht

Abteilung: · I. Kammer

Rechtsgebiet: · Markenschutz

Entscheiddatum: · 08.07.2004

Fallnummer: · 01 04 9.1

LGVE: · 2004 I Nr. 28

Leitsatz: · Art. 2 lit. a MSchG. Beim Begriff "Atlaslogie" handelt es sich um ein Zeichen des Gemeingu-tes im Sinne von Art. 2 lit. a MSchG, welches vom Markenschutz ausgeschlossen ist, da es den Inhalt der Kennzeichnungsgegenstände, d.h. den Inhalt der Druckereierzeugnisse, der Veranstaltungen, Seminare, Vorträge auf dem Gebiet der Medizin, Philosophie, Kunst und Wissenschaft sowie der ärztlichen Versorgung, Gesundheits- und Schönheitspflege unmit-telbar bezeichnet.

Rechtskraft: · Diese Entscheidung ist rechtskräftig.