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WIPR survey: English High Court wrong on Kit Kat ruling, lawyers say

The English High Court’s decision to reject Nestlé’s attempt to trademark the shape of the four-fingered Kit Kat chocolate bar was wrong, readers have told WIPR.

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WIPR survey: English High Court wrong on Kit Kat ruling, lawyers say

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