Not Made Inwards China

The People’s Daily Online reports on the furore surrounding an application for iii Community merchandise marks containing the term NOT MADE IN CHINA. The score has been branded ‘discriminatory’ against Chinese products too a disgrace to Chinese dignity. OHIM is expected to build a conclusion on registrability inwards virtually a year’s time.

says that the score is sure non deceptive. Is it reverse to populace policy though? Perhaps to a greater extent than interestingly, is a score which tells consumers virtually the qualities that goods practise non accept descriptive? Often the respond must endure yep (e.g. CONTAINS NO CARBS) simply is a score genuinely descriptive where it tells consumers that goods practise non accept a character which they would non hold off the goods to accept inwards whatever event. For example, would a registration of DOES NOT CONTAIN ELEPHANTS endure descriptive of chocolate?

View the applied for score here