Date of
Judgment: April 23, 1991
Issuing
Authority: Supreme Court
Level of
the Issuing Authority: Final Instance
Type of
Procedure: Judicial (Administrative)
Subject
Matter: Trademarks
Summary
of the judgment (decision):
In an
action for the revocation of the JPO decision that rescinded the trademark
registration on the grounds of non-use of the registered trademark, the holder
of trademark right is permitted to produce proof of the use of the registered
trademark by the time of the conclusion of oral argument in the instance where
fact-finding is to be made.