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Intellectual Property Protection Trademark Litigation European Court of Justice (ECJ)

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EU Designs: Genuine Design Activity and Intellectual Effort are not Required for Protection

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Advocate General Nicholas Emiliou has delivered his opinion in the case Deity Shoes, S.L. v Mundorama Confort, S.L. and another (Case C 323/24). The case considers whether a footwear design made by Deity Shoes, S.L. (Deity...more

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EuGH: Unterbrechung der Verwirkungsfrist nur bei ernsthafter Rechtsverfolgung

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Der mit einem kennzeichenrechtlichen Verfahren um die Rechte am Unternehmenskennzeichen „HEITEC“ befasste BGH legte dem EuGH vier Fragen zur Vorabentscheidung vor, welche alle die Rechtsfrage der Verwirkung wegen Duldung zum...more

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German FCJ: Trademark owners bear the burden of proof for the public recognition of a trademark

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The German Federal Court of Justice recently published a decision (Case No. I ZB 16/20) clarifying that trademark owners bear the burden of proof for public recognition of a trademark within the affected trade circles in...more

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Dietary Supplement & Cosmetics Legal Bulletin | August 2017

"Miracle Gel" Not a Salon Gel Manicure, Ad Board Says - In an appeal from a ruling by the National Advertising Division (NAD), the National Advertising Review Board (NARB) upheld a recommendation that Coty discontinue...more

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