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RSSCopyright infringement in LA, Thermomix vs Mr Cuisine, Mequila Mariachi trademark cancelled, CEDRO fights against Google Discover, another succesfull operation against pi
Copyright infringement in LA, Thermomix vs Mr Cuisine, Mequila Mariachi trademark cancelled, CEDRO fights against Google Discover, another succesfull
Costa Rica enters the Beijing Treaty
The Republic of Costa Rica has just ratified the Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances. The Treaty will enter into force on 13 February 2021.
Derivative works and authorisation + Off-White is suing a Californian ice cream shop over alleged infringement
Derivative works and authorisation: the example of “La reina de España”
Off-White is suing a Californian ice cream shop over alleged infringement
Brazilian Priority Patent Applications grow in 2020 thanks to the PPH
The PPH allow users to take advantage of an effective reduction in patent pendency, by shortening the examination process.
eBay launches a sneaker identification service to fight against counterfeits + UK announces post-Brexit GI protection rules
eBay launches a sneaker identification service to fight against counterfeits
UK announces post-Brexit GI protection rules
Daren Tang WIPO's new Director General
As of 1 October 2020, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has officially a new Director General: Daren Tang.
Patent filings: Disclosure and IP strategy before going international
One of the basic rules for the protection of IP rights is that in order to benefit from the monopoly granted through the registration of a patent in a
Burberry securing a victory regarding its pattern trade mark, Nokia trying to block Lenovo's sales over patent infringement and news regarding unregistered design protect
Burberry securing a victory regarding its pattern trade mark, Nokia trying to block Lenovo's sales over patent infringement and news regarding unregis
IMPI's new platform for Patents Associated with Medicines Primary tabs
The Mexican Federal Law for the Protection of Industrial Property enters into force on 5 November 2020.
TEN HIGHLIGHTS OF CHINA’S NEW PATENT LAW
On 17 October 2020, China approved the fourth amendment to the China Patent Law (CPL), which will take effect on 1 June 2021.
Discovering case-law and IP in the candy industry
Discovering case-law and IP in the candy industry
France rules Google must pay for news content + Pakistan challenges India’s application for Basmati’s Geographical Indication in the EU
France rules Google must pay for news content
Pakistan challenges India’s application for Basmati’s Geographical Indication in the EU
Revision of PRC Patent Law
On October 17 2020, Xinhua News Agency revealed the progress of the revision of eight laws, which includes the fourth revision of the PRC Patent Law
Revision of PRC Patent Law
On October 17 2020, Xinhua News Agency revealed the progress of the revision of eight laws, which includes the fourth revision of the PRC Patent Law (
EUIPO guidelines available now in the 23 EU languages Primary tabs
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has just made available their Trade mark and Industrial Design Guidelines in the 23 languages
New tool to prove date of creation; the battle of the Gruyère
New tool to prove date of creation; the battle of the Gruyère
The Andean Court of Justice harmonises interpretation on Trade mark use
The new Decision from the Andean Court of Justice harmonises the interpretation of what is sufficient trade mark use.
RF trademark
Roger Federer and the RF logo
Tequila vs. Heineken and Yoko Ono filing copyright and confidentiality infringement claim against Seaman
Tequila vs. Heineken and Yoko Ono filing copyright and confidentiality infringement claim against Seaman
Madrid Protocol in Brazil: Year One
As part of the first anniversary since Brazil became a member of the Madril protocol, INPI Brazil has shown the promising numbers.