collective mark definition

collective mark means any visible sign designated as such in the application for registration and capable of distinguishing the origin or any other common characteristic, including the quality, of goods or services of different enterprises which use the sign under the control of the registered owner of the collective mark;
collective mark means a mark used by members of a cooperative, association, or other collective group or organization to identify goods or services and distinguish them from those of others, or to indicate membership in the collective group or organization.
collective mark means a trade mark which is described as such when the mark is applied for and is capable of distinguishing the goods or services of the members of an association which is the proprietor of the mark from the goods or services of other undertakings.

Examples of collective mark in a sentence

  • The Tea Board is the owner of the International Collective Mark 528696, device: duly registered and protected in Germany, as well as of the National German Collective Mark 304 56 356, word: DARJEELING (hereinafter called “the collective marks”).

  • Transfer, Invalidity and Forfeiture of the Collective Mark..............................................................................


More Definitions of collective mark

collective mark means a trade mark distinguishing the goods or services of members of an association of persons (not being a partnership within the meaning of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932) which is the proprietor of the mark from those of others; (9 of 1932)
collective mark means a mark distinguishing the goods or services of members of the association which is the proprietor of the mark from those of other undertakings;
collective mark means a trademark or service mark used or proposed to be used by companies or enterprises of the same group or by members of an association, cooperative, union, confederation, group of persons or any other state or private organization;
collective mark means a mark registered by a union of persons (association, union, consortium, etc.).
collective mark means any visible sign designated as such and serving to distinguish the origin or any other common characteristic of goods or services of different enterprises which use the mark under the control of the registered owner ;
collective mark means a mark that is capable of distinguishing, in the course of trade, goods or services of persons who are members of an association from goods or services of persons who are not members of the association.
collective mark means a mark used to distinguish goods or services of members from those of non-members of an organization which is the owner of such mark.