Article 6NYST King Charles’s Australian alma mater unsuccessfully sought to trademark name ‘deceptively similar’ to other brands

King Charles’s Australian alma mater unsuccessfully sought to trademark name ‘deceptively similar’ to other brands

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Adeshola Ore
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Mere existence of a reputation' not enough to justify Geelong grammar trademarking Timbertot', agency finds

One of Australia's most exclusive private schools has cited former student King Charles III in a failed bid to trademark the phrase Timbertot" for its early learning centres, despite a childcare centre using a similar name.

Geelong grammar school lodged an application to trademark Timbertot" across a range of education material for its early learning program at its Corio and Toorak campuses in Victoria.

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