Singapore: Corporate names, domain names and social media handles serve as evidence towards trademark use

The applicant, Floor Xpert Pte Ltd sought to register (the subject mark) under, amongst others, Class 37 for certain services in relation to flooring and maintenance. The applicant claimed that the subject mark had acquired distinctiveness from usage. The trademark examiners were not persuaded by the evidence submitted to this end. In particular, the evidence of acquired […]