[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >AFAIK, but IANAL, this is not the case in NZ. Once you have been given a > Trade Mark registration here in NZ, it's yours to keep for ever. This is >a > case of a bunch of arrogant Americans ignorently and incorrectly applying > their laws in a foreign juristiction. > I'm not so sure about not having to defend trademarks in NZ. Last year we got a letter from lawyers acting on behalf of Sellotape asking us to remove the brand name from our website. It was actually a message to an internal message board asking for the return of the dispensor. Anyhow, the moral of the story was Sellotape were defending their trademark so they did not lose it. > > >-- >C. S. >
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