May 8, 2018
2:56 a.m.
On 4 May 2018, at 2:12 pm, Jorge.Cancio@bakom.admin.ch wrote:
Dear Greg
They may have rights in a specific jurisdiction, regarding specific goods and services. They have no right on the name as such. Much less globally.
Jorge, isn’t your argument that rights in a specific jurisdiction, such as a municipality in Switzerland in Swiss law, do give them some global rights? I think that claim is weaker than trademark law, which has at least strong international agreements about trademark recognition. David