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DeutschThe 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…
It is not necessary for the public to believe they are acquiring an original product for it to be an ip infringement. Spanish Supreme Court
On June 27, 2024, the Supreme Court, Second Chamber (Criminal), issued a…
Academic Plagiarism: Copyright Infringement in a Doctoral Thesis
On September 6, 2024, the Commercial Court of Madrid, Section 07, issued a…
Cristina Hernández-Martí Pérez speaks at the Non-Traditional Trademarks Conference organized by the Industrial Property Court of Chile and ASIPI
On October 22, 2024, our partner, Cristina Hernández-Marti Pérez, participated…
Refusal to register a trade mark in Class 33 on the grounds that it conflicts with the Appellation of Origin ‘Toro’ (Denominación de origen TORO) and misleads the consumer
The European Union Trade Mark No. 17 966 918 was filed for Class 33, related…
Community Design - Insufficient Evidence to Prove the Existence of a Prior Design with Similar Characteristics
On September 11, 2024, the Third Board of Appeal of the EUIPO dismissed…