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DeutschThe shape variation of a common product isn’t a distinctive element for a trade mark- Three-dimensional trademark consisting of a ring
The European Union trade mark nº 18948203 consists of a three-dimensional mark,…
The importance of the social context in order to establish the suitability of a EU trademark regarding the public policy and the accepted principles of morality
On May 5 2020, Turner Broadcasting System Europe Limited sought to register…
From December 1st to 4th, we actively participated in the XXIV ASIPI Conference held in the vibrant city of Panama.
From December 1st to 4th, we actively participated in the XXIV ASIPI Conference…
Risk of Confusion in Marks with Enhanced Distinctiveness - SHOPEE vs. SHOPIFY
This case addresses the recent decision of the EUIPO Second Board of Appeal in…
Analysis of the Distinctiveness of the Collective Mark "Morcilla de Burgos": From Descriptive to Distinctive
On October 7, 2013, the Association of Producers of Morcilla de Burgos applied…
The reversed order of the same words as a differentiating factor: the case Betsport v.s Sportbet
The European Union trade mark No 18736246 named Sportbet was applied for in…
Invalidity Proceedings: Unfair Exploitation of Distinctiveness
On December 10, 2020, the applicant, Monster Energy Co. (hereinafter,…
Protection of Computer Programs in the EU: Limitations on Modifying Variable Data
The Court of Justice of the EU recently issued a ruling regarding the scope of…
AIJA Seminar in Málaga: New Technologies: Is IP/TMT and Antitrust Law Future Proof?
From October 24 to 26, 2024, AIJA held a seminar in Málaga, organized by the…
Pattern mark. Lack of distinctiveness
In the resolution dated September 13, 2024, the EUIPO rejected the European…