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10 May 2019, 1:24 am
Kat friend Alvin Tan of Ravindran Associates in Singapore offers his thoughts on a recent case where a common visual element in the respective marks was not sufficient to prevail in an opposition. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 11:00 pm
A lot of books pass this keen-reading-Kat’s desk, but this one is a show stopper. [read post]
12 Mar 2015, 11:09 am
This Kat has already written a longish and quite descriptive post on this case for The SPC Blog, so he is happy to host a shorter, more opinionated piece written by Daniel Wise (Carpmaels & Ransford, London) who has this to say:Does an invention have a sole? [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 5:24 am
If no UK patents judges will be in the UPC, this paves the way for Judge Merpel, presiding....Like any Kat, Merpel is attuned to the slightest rustle or disturbance in the patent force. [read post]
31 Aug 2019, 1:14 am
Consequently Louboutin claimed before the Brussels Court the infringement of its trade mark based on two different types of use by Amazon: The use of an identical red sole sign on the Amazon web site for advertising without its consent;The stocking for delivering of the shoes This Kat is dreaming about its new pairof red sole high heels shoesAmazon based its defence on the limited scope of protection of the trade mark at stoke and on the lack of use of the trade mark. [read post]
22 Jan 2020, 12:00 am
Comment One interesting aspect of this decision is the lack of any discussion of the principle "ignorance of the law is no excuse" [nemo censetur ignorare legem for Kat readers fond of Latin]. [read post]
29 May 2014, 7:30 am
Other unknowns include the effect that litigation will have on the time and energy of those people who are personally involved in it, but who will also be expected to do their day jobs.Other major issues in patent litigation, particularly within Europe, include appointing experts and trying to get them to do what they're supposed to do, the assessment of costs and engagement of forensic accountants, different rules regarding interim relief and disclosure of information, divergent… [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 6:13 am
This Kat believes that even before all the above-mentioned Courts’ nice initiatives, parties could submit any forms of evidence they preferred, which of course could include the blockchain-related evidence. [read post]
3 Jun 2017, 1:55 pm
Anyway up KatThis little Kat is pleased to be back in London to take full advantage of the many IP events. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 12:16 am
Kat friend, Dr. [read post]
10 Aug 2017, 9:43 am
This Kat thanks those who have contributed to the debate on this blog.To conclude this series, we should note that the court also considered the question of direct infringement under French, Italian and Spanish law, concluding that direct infringement was established in those jurisdictions as well. [read post]
26 May 2014, 1:08 pm
While Chief Judge he was a vocal proponent of effective IP systems (notably patent law at a time of ill-informed scrutiny) and global coordination (if not harmonisation, see the Kat's numerous Rader stories here). [read post]
26 Nov 2015, 8:12 am
Nevertheless, the case is an interesting one, and for many of us male Kats, at least shows some insight into the world of women's garments in more depth. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 11:26 pm
After all, the mental connection that is required for evocation to occur has to be with the PGI, not with a derivative product.In the case at hand, the PGI specifications extensively describe different products that are derived from duck meat, but the fat itself is not mentioned there as a separate product.In the opinion of this Kat, it would have been advisable to at least follow the approach suggested by Advocate General Pitruzzella in Morbier: in the interests of legal certainty, only… [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 1:20 pm
Kat friend NG Kim Poh has offered a summary of an important decision in Malaysia on this dynamic topic. [read post]
31 Jan 2019, 1:07 pm
Cat math: cat to the power of boxThis Kat's opinion is that it would not: Article 70(3) of the Italian Copyright law requires, in case of use of a literary work for scientific and educational purposes, to mention the title of the work, the name of the author and of the editor. [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 8:47 am
First to speak after lunch was former guest Kat Darren Meale, on the wonderful world of designs. [read post]
19 Apr 2015, 4:01 pm
This Kat is pleased to inform readers that they are entitled to the benefit of a 10% discount on their registration fee if they quote the VIP KatCode “IPKAT10” when registering. [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 2:00 am
Your Kat's ThoughtsThe Open Letter suggests not a lack of faith, but a concern about disturbing questions regarding the issues such as independence of copyright research and a lack of transparency in funded research centres. [read post]
9 Oct 2015, 3:05 am
Around Christmas time in 2012, this Kat published a post about the Global Seed Vault in Norway, whose avowed purpose was to preserve a semblance of biodiversity should there be a major world-wide calamity to our food stocks. [read post]
