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Monkeying around with UK passing off rights in EU trademark oppositions

With much surprise to both the EUIPO and most of the legal IP community, the General Court (GC) in a judgment of 16 March 2022 in case Nowhere v. EUIPO holds that UK passing off rights remain valid earlier rights in EUIPO...more

3/29/2022 / Copyright , European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) , European Union Trade Mark (EUTM) , Intellectual Property Protection , Patents , Trademark Application , Trademarks , UK , UK Brexit

Europe: The General Court agrees – it’s genuine!

Judgment of 17 January 2018 in Case T-68/16 Deichmann v EUIPO – Munich - The General Court (GC) upheld the Board of Appeal’s (BoA) finding that evidence showing minor differences in a cross device nevertheless clearly...more

2/2/2018 / EU , European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) , Fashion Design , Intellectual Property Protection , Trademark Infringement , Trademark Litigation , Trademark Registration , Trademarks

Europe: A sweet victory for Cactus - CJEU confirms principles of legitimate expectations and genuine use

(Judgment of 11 October 2017 in Case C-501/15 P – EUIPO v Cactus) - The CJEU confirms that two cases which fundamentally changed the EUIPO approach to construing the scope of protection of EUTMs do not have retroactive...more

10/25/2017 / Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) , EU , European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) , European Union Trade Mark (EUTM) , Intellectual Property Protection , Trademark Application , Trademark Infringement , Trademark Registration , Trademarks

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