Trademarks contrary to acceptable principles of morality

Trademarks that are contrary to acceptable principles of morality refer to trademarks that are offensive or derogatory, promote violence or hatred, or violate generally accepted standards of decency. These trademarks are considered to be against public order, morality, or good taste and may be refused registration by trademark authorities.

Examples of trademarks that may be considered contrary to acceptable principles of morality include trademarks that contain racist or sexist language, derogatory terms, or religious symbols used in a disrespectful manner. Additionally, trademarks that promote illegal activities, violence, or hate speech may also be refused registration on the grounds of morality.