Jacobo Tarrio wrote: > Oops, I have just thought of a case where it isn't so, at least in Spain. > The Spanish trade mark law allows the owner of a trademark to prohibit its > removal from a product.
That's true in the US, too; http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/forum/forumnew112.php says: > In order to understand the significance of this ruling it is first necessary > to understand the basics of reverse passing off. In a nutshell, reverse > passing off is a theory that prevents the selling of a manufacturers goods > after removing the manufacturers trademark from the goods and either > substituting the distributors mark or simply leaving the goods unbranded. -- ___________________________________________________________ Sign-up for Ads Free at Mail.com http://promo.mail.com/adsfreejump.htm
