Posts from the EUIPO Category

November 18, 2024 UPDATE: October 2024 – Intellectual Property (IP) Crime in Europe, joint report by EUIPO and EUROPOL
October 16, 2024 Fraudulent Invoices in IP Matters – Criminals in Germany sentenced to 22 months in prison on probation
September 24, 2024 New 2024 Trademark Guidelines on morality and public order in the EU
February 13, 2024 Geographical Indications (GIs) and the upcoming changes to the EU system starting in December 2025
November 21, 2023 Slogan “IN PURSUIT OF ANSWERS“ and others not registrable as trademarks according to EUIPO
July 17, 2023 Fight against product piracy and counterfeits - EUIPO unveils “EBSI-ELSA” – a promising initiative for assuring product authenticity
June 29, 2023 Be honest - Have you ever bought counterfeit goods or illegally consumed digital content?
April 11, 2023 EUIPO DECISION ON WHEEL DESIGNS
March 20, 2023 GOOGLE vs. GC GOOGLE CAR - TRADEMARK CONFLICT WITH A GLOBAL BRAND
February 14, 2023 Wake-up call for McDonald’s – new EUIPO decision saves EU Trademark “BIG MAC”
February 02, 2023 YUMMY OR DANGEROUS? PEANUT EXTASY
November 08, 2022 CHEERS! About Similarity between Beers and other Beverages
July 25, 2022 Well-known trademark “PUMA” prevails against “PLUMAflex by Road”
June 20, 2022 EGC decides 10-year battle – two stripes on shoe
March 22, 2022 The "déjà vu" feeling - nullity of an EU design (lamp)
January 12, 2022 EU Study on Cross Border Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights
September 03, 2021 Every year again - What's new from Oktoberfest
August 04, 2021 Plopp... hissss… - Opening of a can - a sound mark?
June 22, 2021 Who is "BenBot"? LexDellmeier’s chatbot for EU trademark applications!
June 18, 2021 Pirelli's tire groove remains registered as an EU Trademark
May 25, 2021 „Bavaria Weed“ - A Trademark Application Contrary to Public Order?!
May 15, 2021 Chatbot BenBot - Terms and Conditions of Use
May 05, 2021 On New Types of Trademarks -- EU Common Practice CP11 recently published
February 05, 2021 GIview – the new database for Geographical Indications
January 22, 2021 EUIPO statistic around EU trademark applications
January 14, 2021 BREXIT - Webinar on Legal Changes in EU Trademark and Design Law as of 1 January 2021
December 15, 2020 IP BREXIT - becoming reality on 1 January 2021
November 20, 2020 UPDATE: GENUINE TRADEMARK USE
October 19, 2020 TO BE OR NOT TO BE -- OKTOBERFEST
May 29, 2020 Trademark Use -- Always an Issue
September 19, 2019 Can “Oktoberfest” function as a trademark?
August 22, 2019 H’ugo’s – a famous Munich local Pizza Bar Lounge wins trademark case at the European Union General Court
July 30, 2019 Three "Stripes" - and you are out - EU General Court cancels adidas 3-stripe mark
April 15, 2019 What you see is what you get – Multimedia Marks
March 28, 2019 ECJ landmark case: Successful invalidity proceedings against an EU design based on an earlier trademark
March 07, 2019 McDonald’s failed to prove genuine use regarding its EU Trademark ‘BIG MAC’