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30 August 2019TrademarksRory O'Neill

TSA lock TM is ‘generic’: EUIPO

New York-based travel equipment manufacturer Safe Skies has successfully had a rival company’s European trademark for ‘TSA lock’ revoked at the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).

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