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    IP Law Daily, TRADEMARK—TTAB: Doctrine of foreign equivalents spells doom for applicant in trademark dispute, (Nov 3, 2026)

    By Sherri M. Schroeder, J.D.

    The TTAB agreed with the Examining Attorney that the HIBOU BLANC mark proposed for candles would likely cause confusion with the already registered THE WHITE OWL CANDLE COMPANY trademark.

    The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) has ruled in agreem ...

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