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    IP Law Daily, TRADEMARK—TTAB: Refusal to register ZEN WAFFLES mark affirmed due to likelihood of confusion with registered marks, (Oct 14, 2026)

    Law Firms Mentioned:Barrows Levy PLLC
    Organizations Mentioned:Zen Cafe Corp.

    By Carolin Dennis, B.Sc., LL.B., LL.M.

    The applicant’s mark and the registered mark shared the distinctive term ZEN, which was the dominant element in both marks and resulted in similar appearance and sound.

    In a non-precedential decision, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) ...

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