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Good news for Allergan as General Court confirms genuine use of JUVEDERM ULTRA in Class 5
This article first appeared on WTR Daily, part of World Trademark Review, in December 2020. For further information, please go to www.worldtrademarkreview.com Dermavita sought the
In the wrong gear: General Court recalls basic principles of likelihood of confusion assessment in VROOM case
On 24 February 2021 the General Court issued its decision in Bezos Family Foundation v European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) (Case T‑56/20), which involved the mark
Opponent’s prayers are not answered as General Court recognises 2021 strength of term ‘amen’
On 5 May 2021 the General Court issued its decision in Grangé v European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) (Case T-442/20), which involved the marks ÂME and AMEN.
3D trademark misfires: Glock shoots too late and misses target
On 7 September 2021 the Rennes Court of Appeal issued its decision in Nouvelle Europe’ Arm SAS v Glock GmbH, which concerned the shape of the
The importance of the proof of use in the recognition of the risk of confusion: a reminder of the fundamentals
On 30 June 2021 the General Court issued its decision in Biovene Cosmetics v European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) (Case T- 227/20).
General Court reiterates criteria for assessing validity of designs in cheese design case
On 1 December 2021 the General Court issued its decision in Muratbey Gida Sanayí ve Tícaret AŞ v European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) (Case T‑662/20), which concerned
Moon boots: famous but not distinctive
On 19 January 2022, the General Court issued its decision in Tecnica Group SpA v European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) (Case T‑483/20).
DELTATIC v DELTA: trademarks can evolve and conserve their distinctive character
On 23 March 2022 the General Court issued its decision in Vetpharma Animal Health SL v European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) (Case T‑146/21).
Can you really use open-source software for free?
The principle of “open source” software is free redistribution and free access to the source code, which remains open to all users, enabling it to
Is it a good idea for my technical service provider to delegate the hosting of my platform to a third party?
The hosting contract for a website, an application, etc., enables you to work with an Internet service provider to put a platform online, on a
The importance of updating your legal documentation regularly
We are witnessing an upsurge in the number of inspections carried out on professional websites, particularly with regard to general terms and conditions of sale.
How can the GDPR help me manage a conflict with a competitor?
Could you ever have imagined that the General Data Protection Regulation could help you settle a dispute with one of your competitors? Furthermore, the GDPR