Nestle to register a trade mark consisting of the shape of its confectionary. “The trade mark consists of the shape of the goods‚ being four bars attached to one another by a thin base as depicted in the representations attached to the application”. Aldi Stores opposed the on the ground the mark was inherently not capable of being distinguished and that Nestle’s evidence does not establish the distinctiveness of shape on the date of application. Nestle argued that the shape was not functional and relied
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7 Key Retail Business Strategies - Redefining Competitive Business Position Richard Banks‚ Yahoo Contributor Network Nov 8‚ 2010 "Share your voice on Yahoo websites. Start Here." MORE: Business Strategy Retail Business FlagPost a comment Throughout the financial world‚ retail businesses are attempting to increase their competitive competitive position in the marketplace. Whether the retail business is a small start-up or a worldwide chain‚ the stakes are high. The retail operation which
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------------------------------------------------- [Word count: words] 1. Identify areas of law addressed in the chosen media report‚ and explain how they are relevant to the matters outlined in the report. Students should refer to the areas of law listed in Chapter 1 of First Principles of Business Law. Not all listed areas of law will be relevant‚ but each media report involves at least two areas of law. (4 marks) This article reports on diners consumption on fast food contaminated with cleaning product‚ caustic soda. Criminal Law
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Chapter FOUR The ECONOMIC Environment CLOSING CASE: Meet the BRICs [See Fig. 4.5.] Over the next 50 years‚ changes in the relative performance‚ scale‚ and scope of the world’s economies will be dramatic. Most notably‚ data indicate that the combined economies of Brazil‚ Russia‚ India and China—the so-called BRICs—should surpass those of the G7 nations by 2050 [see Fig. 4.5]. In fact‚ of the original G7 nations‚ only Japan and the United States will still rank among the world’s largest
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to present my speech about “The Giant Panda”. The giant panda is also known as the panda bear‚ bamboo bear‚ or in Chinese as Daxiongmao (the large bear-cat). Its scientific name is Ailuropoda melanoleuca. Giant pandas are found only in the mountains of central China. They live in dense bamboo and coniferous forests at altitudes of 5‚000 to 10‚000 feet. The mountains are covered in heavy clouds with torrential rains or dense mist throughout the year. Giant pandas are bearlike in shape with
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at the intersection of Mavoor Road and Rajaji Road‚ two of the most important roads in Calicut city. Also‚ the building in which it is located is the Focus Mall‚ which is one of the two biggest malls in the city. The presence of a number of other retail outlets can be both an advantage and a disadvantage to the Focus Hypermarket‚ but we believe that because it’s the only one of its kind (hypermarket) inside the mall‚ it is an advantage to be in the presence of other retailers and restaurants because
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CASE STUDY ON International Business COURSE CODE - (IBS 345) Submitted To: Dewan Md. Nur A Yazdani Assistant Professor Faculty of Business Administration Eastern University Banking on Argentina 1. What are the major factors that caused the peso to fall in value against the dollar? What has the government done to reverse the recession? Answer: Argentina was rated as one of the world’s 10 richest countries in the beginning of the twentieth century. But in 1980s inflation plagued
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Question No. 1 Answer: E-Business is the term used to portray the information frameworks and applications that bolster and drive business forms‚ regularly utilizing web technologies. E-Business permits organizations to connection their internal and external procedures all the more effectively and adequately‚ and works all the more nearly with suppliers and accomplices to better fulfill the needs and desires of their clients‚ prompting upgrades in general business execution. While a website is a standout
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of heavy pressures on company managers to meet or beat earnings. The most recent example of this would be WorldCom. At WorldCom there were incredibly high pressures from upper management to meet profit goals. With this pressure many managers hide costs and inflated revenues over a several year period. The scheme helped WorldCom make additional acquisitions‚ support its $30 billion debt‚ as well as allow executives to cash in on their stock options. The final reason why people participate in unethical
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Business Communication Case Study – Harrods Introduction Established in London since 1853 by Charles Henry Harrod‚ Harrods is a department store for luxury branded merchandise. Voted as the ‘Luxury Retailer of the Year 2013’ Harrods has a reputation of always delivering the highest standards of customer service as well as expertise in luxury goods. Harrods is currently owned by Qatar Holdings‚ with the head being Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani‚ a former Prime Minister of Qatar. Harrods was
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