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Refuting a “Failure to Function” Refusal to Register a Trademark
July 5, 2023 - By William Borchard

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The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) appears to have increased the standard of evidence to support a refusal to register a slogan as a trademark, on the ground that it fails to function as a mark.

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