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Category: IPR

The Kalevala Dispute – who has the right to use the name of the Finnish national epic?

Posted 9.3.2021
Trademark dispute over the word 'Kalevala'

Kalevala Koru, a traditional Finnish company creating jewelry has gotten into a dispute regarding the use of Finnish national epic Kalevala’s name. Helsinki based/Finnish cultural tourism project named “Kalevala kartalle” wishes to use the name Kalevala but Kalevala Koru claims the word ‘Kalevala’ should not be used in the project’s logo....

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