Phantom Mark Law and Legal Definition
Phantom mark is an unused mark that appears to be the property of a particular party. This is because of one or more application or registration records are filed by an applicant. A phantom mark can arise when an applicant files multiple applications for multiple marks to disguise its real intent, or when an applicant or owner abandons or discontinues use of a mark without abandoning or canceling the associated applications or registrations.
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Related Legal Terms
- Abandoned Mark
- Abandonment (Trademark)
- Above the Market
- Acceptable Quality Level [Agricultural Marketing Service]
- Acceptance [Agricultural Marketing Service]
- Accrued Market Discount
- Acquiescence (Trademark)
- Acquired Distinctiveness (Trademark)
- Acquisition of Ownership (Trademark)
- Actual Confusion (Trademark)
