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The UK’s recent disposable vape ban could lead to a rise in the number of counterfeit vapes available online and in-store, ...
Nestlé’s lead brand counsel has issued a stirring challenge to the IP community: make diversity and inclusion central to ...
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The decision underscores that not all Class 9 software-related goods will be considered identical or similar to each other.
The court interpreted did not consider relevant precedents, lawyers argue. However, the decision offers a number of important ...
The EUIPO Third Board of Appeal notably rejected Puma SE’s claim that the comparison should be limited to the sole of the ...
A key finding was that the mark applied for did not have any specific meaning, while the earlier mark would be understood as ...
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The decision confirms that standard bottle shapes may be registered as trademarks provided that they include distinctive ...
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Rights holders should collaborate with Customs and provide ample evidence before taking enforcement action in the country, ...
INTA and EUIPO respond after European Council confirms that IP crime will remain a targeted priority under the EU’s flagship ...