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’ |