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The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Birkenstock Orthopaedie GmbH and Co. KG, finding that they had sufficiently established themselves as the true owner of the "BIRKENSTOCK" trademark. While trademark registration creates a presumption of ownership, this can be overcome by superior evidence of actual ownership through prior use in commerce. Birkenstock provided extensive evidence that they had used the mark for their footwear business since 1774, prior to the respondent
- Author
- SJ San Juan
- Language
- EN