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Likelihood of confusion comparison in EU languages
In a recent decision of the EUIPO, the opposition division found that the trade mark HUAWEI was confusingly similar to WAWEI (device). The comparison of trade marks included an analysis in a number of European Union languages. -
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Community designs: lessons to achieve shorter trials
UK Court provides practical guidance in relation to claims for infringement of registered Community designs (RCDs) and related counterclaim. -
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Position marks: Christian Louboutin v Van Haren Schoenen
This Advocate General (AG) opinion suggests that obtaining/retaining protection for non-traditional signs (in particular position marks) may become increasingly difficult. -
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Offended by Brexit? Brexit Drinks v EUIPO
In July 2016, Brexit Drinks Ltd (the applicant) applied to register the word mark BREXIT in the EU in classes 5, 32 and 34 for goods including supplements, energy drinks and cigarettes. -
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EU trade mark law reforms 2017
Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 repeals Regulation 207/2009 and comes into force on 01 October 2017. -
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Advocate General: SCHWEPPES and trade mark exhaustion
Is the licensee of the proprietor of a national mark prevented from invoking the exclusive rights of the proprietor under the law of the member state in which the trade mark is registered, in order to object to the importation and marketing in that state of goods bearing an identical… -
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UK patent benefits: UKIPO analyses UK patent system
In August, the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) published a report analysing the performance of the UK patent system. This report uses data analysis, attorney and company interviews and existing academic literature to review how companies patent in the UK, who patents in the UK, and how the UK system… -
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T 488/16 Plausibility denied: patent application data
In T 488/16, a European Patent Office (EPO) Board of Appeal upheld a decision of the Opposition Division revoking Bristol-Myers Squibb’s patent EP 1169038 for lack of inventive step. -
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Was Apple's use of complex URLs public disclosure?
Just before the release of their latest iPhone, Apple suffered a major information leak. Two news sites were given access to an unreleased version of the iOS operating system. This code included details of some new facial recognition technology developed by Apple. -
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Criminal sanctions imposed for sale of grey goods
An appeal asked the Supreme Court to determine the proper construction of section 92(1) of the UK Trade Marks Act 1994; the part which sets out the criminal offences relating to the unauthorised use of trade marks.
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