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What is dilution by blurring?

By Tom James / May 3, 2026
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What is dilution by blurring?

Dilution by blurring occurs when the distinctiveness of a mark is reduced. This can occur when a person uses a famous mark to market different, unrelated goods or services. Example: Using ROLEX as a trademark for restaurant services.

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