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28 February 2020PharmaEdward Pearcey

UK firm successfully challenges ‘Vagisan’ TM in Singapore

UK-based pharmaceutical manufacturer Comb International, owner of the ‘ Vagisil’ trademark, has successfully challenged the ‘ Vagisan’ trademark at the Intellectual Property Office Singapore ( IPOS).

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