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23 Jul 2023, 12:34 pm by Aleksandra Czubek
 Anna Maria also analyzed the decision of the EUIPO of June 15 2023, which rejected the application for registration of an EU sound trade mark featuring the nursery rhyme “Johnny Johnny Yes Papa” on the grounds of lack of distinctiveness.Katfriend Alessandro Cerri covered the topic of whiskey and dog toys by delivering an article on the recent SCOTUS decision on First Amendment protection for expressive works.PatentsAnna Maria Stein summarized the… [read post]
31 May 2023, 7:34 am by Kevin Bercimuelle-Chamot
This case shows that the literal meaning of a term can be misleading, and that the correct classification of goods and services is essential.Anna Maria Stein gave some thoughts on the General Court decision in T‑2/21, which held that “EMMENTALER” cannot be registered as an EUTM.PatentsHayleigh Bosher gave some thoughts on the new patent service of the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO).Anna Maria Stein reported that Milan will be the… [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 9:29 am by James Kwong
  We are pleased to host the report by Katfriends Anna Maria Stein and Lorenzo Maniaci on this decision. [read post]
22 May 2023, 7:03 am by Chiara Gallo
Anna Maria Stein reported the news that Milan will be the third seat of the Central Division, after the decision of the Presidium of the Unified Patent Court to assign the first two to Paris and Munich. [read post]
15 May 2023, 2:30 am by Chiara Gallo
More information and register here.In addition, Anna Maria Stein discusses the new EUIPO Guidelines on Designs for Virtual Environments.Design and Metaverse: new Guidelines by the EUIPO by Anna Maria SteinAlthough there has been a recent focus on trademark protection for NFTs and goods and services related to the Metaverse (see Guidelines published by the EUIPO on June 23, 2022 and the 12th Edition of the Nice Classification including… [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 6:46 am by Merpel McKitten
GuestKatsThe IPKat is delighted to welcome the following as new GuestKats for the next six months.Anna Maria SteinAnna Maria is an Italian-qualified lawyer and has been practising IP for over 20 years. [read post]
23 Apr 2022, 11:21 pm by Eleonora Rosati
The IPKat is pleased to host the following contribution by Katfriends Anna Maria Stein and Lorenzo Maniaci (both Eversheds Sutherland) on a recent decision of the Italian Competition Authority (Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato) which, for the first time, has imposed a sanction in connection with a parasitic advertising activity (ambush marketing).Here's what Anna Maria and Lorenzo write:Parasitic advertising on UEFA Euro… [read post]
22 Nov 2015, 1:07 pm
From Katfriend Anna Maria Stein comes a report of a truly fun event, though it has a thoroughly serious dimension to it. [read post]
9 Mar 2023, 12:15 am by Kevin Bercimuelle-Chamot
Another week has come to an end but it's not too late to catch up with the latest IPKat posts.CopyrightAnastasiia Kyrylenko analysed a new referral to the CJEU concerning communication to the public in hotel rooms (case C-723/22).A Kat in an hotel roomTrade marksGiorgio Luceri examined the judgments in T-568/21 and T-569/21 issued by the General Court, on 1 February 2023, relating to two trade mark oppositions filed by Google against the trade mark applications for the signs "GOOGLE… [read post]
8 Jun 2023, 1:32 am by Benjamin Goh
Here is what you missed last week from the IPKat.Image by Riana Harvey  Trade marks Anna Maria Stein considered the age-old question: is an inverted cow vegan? [read post]
6 Jan 2024, 6:22 am by Jocelyn Bosse
The book explores the protections over biological material and their exhaustion under patent and plant variety protection laws.Trade Marks Anna Maria Stein outlined the decision from the General Court which held that an EU figurative trade mark representing a lion’s head encircled by rings forming a chain for use in the fashion sector had a low level of distinctiveness, and dismissed the opposition.Marcel Pemsel discussed a recent case about when a… [read post]
6 Oct 2023, 9:34 am by Chiara Gallo
Anna Maria Stein commented on the recent US Copyright Office decision to issue a Notice of Inquiry on the Federal Register in order to obtain factual information and view on the issue related to the intersection of copyright law and Generative Artificial Intelligence. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 7:43 am by Eleonora Rosati
The IPKat has received and is pleased to host the guest contribution below by Anna Maria Stein (Eversheds Sutherland), who comments on two recent decisions of the Italian Supreme Court concerning use of the designation 'Made in Italy'.Here's what Anna Maria writes:'Made in Italy' and false indications of origin under the scrutiny of the Italian Supreme Courtby Anna Maria SteinClearly 'Made in Italy'The… [read post]
12 Aug 2023, 4:37 am by Aleksandra Czubek
  Anna Maria Stein reviewed a recent EUIPO BoA’s decision, which stated that a 3D trade mark described as a “heart-based bread roll” is devoid of the necessary minimum degree of distinctive character. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 9:07 pm by Dan Tokaji
Jenkins, Jeff Tessin, and Anna Maria Ortiz Forum: Non-Precinct Voting Adding Up the Costs and Benefits of Voting by Mail, by Charles Stewart Non-Precinct Place Voting and Election Administration, by Douglas Chapin Voting at Non-Precinct Polling Places: A Review and Research Agenda,  by Robert M. [read post]
16 Jul 2017, 4:00 am
Ramon Oriol (of local law firm Amat & Vidal-Quadras).The defendant was the fictional company Creative Catering LLC, of Houston, TX, represented by Mr.Miguel Vidal-Quadras (Amat & Vidal-Quadras) and Ms Anna Maria Stein (Franzosi Dal Negro Setti), in both cases separated by strict Chinese walls accepted by the clients of both parties.The Panel of Judges was composed of Ms Marta Cervera, Director of the Commercial Courts of Barcelona and Judge of Commercial Court Num.… [read post]
25 Aug 2022, 2:04 am by Giorgio Luceri
EUIPO), in which a 3D EUTM application by Samsonite for tablet cases in class 9 was refused for registration due to lack of distinctiveness (see here).Katfriend Anna Maria Stein reported on two recent decisions of the Italian Supreme Court on the protection of "Made in Italy" as an indication of origin of products (see here).PATENTSIt is an international requirement that DNA, RNA, and protein sequences disclosed in a patent application be included in… [read post]
26 Mar 2014, 2:42 am
 Elsewhere, on the SPC Blog, Micaela Modiano and Anna Maria Stein amplify the debate over the Italian U-turn on a U-turn in the Italian competition authority's controversial ruling on Pfizer and abuse of dominant position in the market for latanaprost. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 12:21 pm by Jocelyn Bosse
If last week passed too quickly to follow all the IP updates, not to worry, this Kat has put together a whistle-stop tour of the news and events you missed:PatentsA Kat thinking about law and technology.Photo by Nathan Osman via Pixabay.Anna Maria Stein updated readers on the USPTO's new Inventorship Guidance for AI-Assisted Inventions. [read post]
16 May 2012, 3:27 am
L'exemple de l'affaire Géorgie/Russie Quatrième partie - Le droit international special et le formalism juridiqueEric Naim-Gesbert, L'unification du droit international de l'environnement par la quête du mot juste Ayelet Berman, Harmonization Networks, Informal International Law, and Accountability Mamoud Zani, Le formalisme juridique dans la pratique de l’Organisation internationale du Travail : réflexions sur l’élaboration et la… [read post]