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Germany signs up for Singapore 26 Aug 2013 | 04:45 pm
The accession of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Singapore Treaty on the Law of Trademarks has been announced by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The Treaty will enter into ...
The ‘Talens’ case: trade mark infringement, trade mark use and exhaustion in the Netherlands 21 Aug 2013 | 09:48 pm
In the Porsche v Porschespecialist case, which has been discussed on this blog here, the Court of Appeal The Hague held that Porsche could prohibit the ‘Porschespecialist’ from using the term ‘Porschs...
General Court: Member of EURO EXPERTS 21 Aug 2013 | 07:33 am
In Case T-3/12, Mr. Heinrich Kreyenberg had applied for registration of the following mark for goods and services in classes 9, 16, 35, 36, 39, 41, 42, 44 and 45 The mark was registered despite the w...
Class 46: now you can easily post comments 19 Aug 2013 | 12:54 pm
The Class 46 Blog team thanks its hosts at MARQUES for freeing up the software that enables readers to post their own comments on our blogposts. No longer will it be necessary to go through a routine...
September ETMR now published 19 Aug 2013 | 10:43 am
The September 2013 issue of the European Trade Mark Reports (ETMR), a series of law reports published monthly by Sweet & Maxwell, is now available, The ETMR contains English-language reports, togethe...
Italian political party PARTITO DELLA LIBERTA in General Court 15 Aug 2013 | 11:52 pm
In Cases T-321/11 and T-322/11, in a non-Berlusconi related trial, the Associazione nazionale circolo del popolo della libertà (with headquarters in Milan, Italy) applied for the trademark PARTITO DEL...
Latest WTR now out 14 Aug 2013 | 02:11 am
The August/September 2013 issue of World Trademark Review, published bimonthly by Globe Business Publishing, has now been published. As usual, it has much to interest the European practitioner. Ther...
We've tidied up our LinkedIn Group 9 Aug 2013 | 02:19 pm
The MARQUES LinkedIn Group has been going for quite a few years now (since March 2009, to be precise), so it seemed a good idea to give it a bit of a tidy-up. This is because some of the discussions ...
"Kraški med" gains EU protection 8 Aug 2013 | 09:25 pm
The latest GI to gain protection in the European Union is governed by Commission Implementing Regulation 751/2013 of 29 July 2013 entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin an...
MARMITE ad raises passions 8 Aug 2013 | 03:31 pm
A frame from the video: a family chooses an abandoned MARMITE jar that has been rescued from a neglectful home A recent advertisement for the MARMITE brand has been the subject of heated debate in ....
