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3 Dec 2018, 5:28 am
For those Kats who are less familiar with the lion sound of reggae, you can listen to it here. [read post]
15 Jan 2023, 4:34 am
Attending a conference is also a Kat-affairAnother week has passed and here are the latest opportunities and events to find out about.Events19 January 2023: “Vintage Brands and the New Bad Faith Conundrum”Fide Foundation and TIPSA (Transatlantic Intellectual Property Academy) will hold the 24 Global Digital Encounters on 19 January 2023. [read post]
8 Feb 2018, 11:12 pm
Kat friend Penelope Ng from Bird & Bird ATMD provides an instructive summary of this lengthy decision. [read post]
27 Jan 2022, 7:44 am
Kat friend Marijus Dingilevskis reminds us of this in reporting on a recent decision by the Lithuanian Supreme Court. [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 8:25 am
This Kat has learned that the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) will deliver its judgment in Telekabel on Thursday, so it is still not so clear what the CJEU thinks of blocking orders - notably under what conditions they are compatible with EU law -, given that the CJEU did not provide much enlightenment in in its earlier (twin) decisions in Cases C-70/10 Scarlet and C-360/10 Netlog.In addition, not only are opinions of Advocates General… [read post]
7 Feb 2022, 2:30 am
A welcome addition, for example, is that in borderline cases where there is doubt as to whether an embodiment is consistent with the claims, the benefit of the doubt should be given to the applicant.However, to this Kat, aside from the addition that benefit of the doubt should be given to the applicant, the substance of the requirements remain unchanged. [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 6:46 am
Every now and then, The IPKat team welcomes new contributors, says thanks and goodbye to existing contributors, and shares some news concerning the Kats. [read post]
2 Nov 2013, 7:20 am
Tintin is part of the collective memory today as well as his sidekicks, such as Thomson and Thompson, Professor Calculus and Snowy [known to this Kat as Dupont and Dupond, Prof. [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 1:36 pm
This Kat is yet to become viral on social mediaSocial media hashtags originally emerged as hyperlinks that allow platform subscribers to follow various communication threads, facilitate user search for specific subjects, encourage user interaction and categorise trending themes. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 6:44 am
Kat friend Richard Vary (Bird & Bird) brings news of the latest installment in the on-going Unwired Planet and Conversant FRAND/SEP saga. [read post]
17 Jan 2013, 9:56 am
The Kat also had a nudge from Richard Ashmead to remind readers to read "OHIM’s box-ticking approach to class heading filings fails to tick all the right boxes" by Nabarro's Louise Gellman (here) -- which you can guess, from the title, is not hugely enthusiastic about the box-ticking exercise. [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 3:10 am
Not yet having had the luxury of enough time to read and absorb the deeper meaning of the court's judgment in full, this Kat takes the convenient route of pillaging the Curia website for its excellent press release, feeling quite justified in so doing since the judgment itself has not been posted at the time of writing this blogpost. [read post]
CJEU confirms extrajudicial costs are 'other expenses' which may be claimed in IP infringement cases
30 Jun 2022, 8:35 am
Being unsure whether this national provision would be compatible with article 14 of the Enforcement Directive, the court stayed the proceedings and referred two questions to the CJEU for a preliminary ruling.A Kat eagerly calculating his costsThe decision of the CJEURephrasing the questions, the CJEU addressed. first of all, the meaning of 'other expenses' as mentioned in article 14 of the Enforcement Directive and notably if extrajudicial/out-of-court costs fall within its… [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 12:29 am
This Kat continues her discussion on how wars affect geographical indications (GIs), this time, how World War I changed the history of camembert, one of the France’s most famous cheese, both for the good (the building of a broad-based reputation) and for the bad (laying the seeds for the ultimate genericization of the product name).Camembert is a soft and creamy cheese, made from cow’s milk. [read post]
30 Jan 2014, 4:47 am
Although the Court of Appeal never suggests this analysis, the case invites comparison with sufficiency cases in which the principle of an inventive concept derived from the specification can have a general application across a claim.This Kat notices that the composition of the Court of Appeal again yokes together two specialist intellectual property judges (Lords Justices Floyd and Lewison) in the panel of three (the other member of the court being Lord Justice Longmore), and that both… [read post]
5 May 2014, 2:57 pm
Finally, on Class 46, our former Kat colleague Mark Schweizer gives a helpful insight into a recent Swiss decision on genuine use of a trade mark for consumer goods in the Koala's March case.2020 visionaries or 20-20 vision? [read post]
4 Sep 2014, 8:33 am
"***While not an expert in the area of EU external relations, this Kat is not particularly shocked by this ruling. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 7:59 am
This Kat is happy to share with our readers her review of “Intellectual Property Objectives in International Investment Agreements”, authored by Pratyush Nath Upreti (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022, 284 pp.). [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 9:51 am
Rather than do the usual business of telling readers what they have already read about and then giving half a dozen links to webpages they've already favourited or never want to visit, this Kat felt it might be better to offer a short, personal observation. [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 12:31 am
Kat friend Dr. [read post]
