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Complementarity - what is it?
For many years now, the Office of Harmonization for the Internal Market (OHIM) has taken different factors into account when considering the similarity between two sets of goods/services. -
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HANNAH MONTANA Disney Enterprises v Montana Alimentari
Finding in favour of Disney, the Office of Harmonization for the Internal Market (OHIM) has held that the famous family entertainment company may register the sign HANNAH MONTANA as a Community Trade Mark. -
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NOW is the Winter of (Starbucks HKs) Discontent
These opening lines from William Shakespeare’s Richard III may be felt appropriate by Starbucks (HK) Ltd and PCCW in their trade mark infringement battle with BSkyB (“SkyTV”) - and not just because of the time of year. -
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Trade Mark Newsletter No.65
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Samsung v Apple: not as cool but (still) not infringing
Following our July article, ‘Not As Cool, But Not Infringing’ (see link, right), where we reported the decision of the UK High Court in the on-going dispute between electronics giants Apple and Samsung (relating to the interpretation of Apple’s Registered Community Design), we now update you with the latest instalment… -
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Research Exemption for Patent Infringement
The UK IPO has just announced a consultation on whether to put in place legislation to extend (or even increase) the clinical trials exemption (the 'Bolar' exemption) that already exists for generic medicines to innovative medicines as well. -
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Online terms and conditions: time for a health check?
The UK Office of Fair Trading (OFT) issued a press release on the 12th October 2012 indicating that many of the top online retailers need to change certain terms and conditions on their websites in order to comply with the UK's Distance Selling Regulations and the E-Commerce Regulations. As part… -
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Patent Newsletter No.31
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PCT Applications - Filing Third Party Observations
The international patent application system administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) allows an applicant to file an international application (also referred to as a PCT application) which is maintained as a single application during the so-called ‘international phase’. At the end of the international phase, the applicant can… -
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Navigating the EPOs Updated Guidelines for Examination
The European Patent Office (EPO) has issued a new version of its guidelines for examination, which provide guidance for examiners and applicants on European patent law and procedure. Some notable changes are discussed in this article. Guideline references of the form A-IV, 2 refer to Chapter A, part IV, section…
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