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T 1952/18 – prior use and inventive step
13 May 2021
T1952/18 relates to an appeal against the decision to maintain European patent EP2512840 in its granted form. The appellant (opponent)…
T-515/19: Lego’s brick design remains valid
10 May 2021
The General Court recently had to consider (in case T-515/19) whether Lego could use the defence of Article 8(3) of…
Non-use revocation proceedings: German Federal Supreme Court questions relevance of no-challenge agreements
10 May 2021
In T-419/16 (Carrera Brands Ltd v the EUIPO, 16 November 2017) the General Court quashed the relevance of contractual non-challenge…
Kerrygold v Kerrymaid - is the element “kerry” distinctive in the EU?
10 May 2021
In this decision the General Court had to decide whether the potentially descriptive meaning of the element “KERRY” (referring to…
Happily eva after! Time to get re-aqua-ainted with global assessment
10 May 2021
In February 2019, EvaQua s.r.o. (EvaQua) applied to register the EUTM (below left) in class 32. Envasados Eva S.A. (Eva)…
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