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11 Nov 2022, 9:40 am
Such a risk must be assessed globally, considering all relevant circumstances at hand, including the similarity between the signs and goods/services.Clearly Federico Gatti is The IPKat's favourite Juventus footballer ("Gatti" means "Kats" in Italian)Turning to the merits of the application, the court found that the defendant company had used Juventus' trade marks in commerce and had done so without due cause. [read post]
12 Nov 2013, 12:57 pm
Today, on her way back to England after attending an event on TDM in Brussels, this Kat could not help but wonder whether she should have bought that yummy-looking Belgian chocolate box what would happen tomorrow during the Final Plenary. [read post]
9 Mar 2014, 5:03 pm
This year's programme comprises three activities:* The Intellectual Property Law School (Monday 12 to Friday 16 May 2014, Macau Cultural Center)* The Intellectual Property Seminar (Monday 19 and Tuesday 20 May 2014, Macau) Trade Secrets,* The Professional IP Update 2014 (Wednesday 21 May 2014, Hong Kong) More information about these exciting events, in which guest Kat Alberto will be participating, is available here.International Patent Forum 2014: who exactly is speaking? [read post]
22 Feb 2015, 11:38 am
It seems to this Kat that the range of tasks allotted to Technical Investigators in China is substantially wider to the facility of seeking technical assistance that is available to patent judges in the United Kingdom, and he wonders why there should be a need for them in areas outside that of patent law. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 1:24 pm
That omission, as regards a legal consideration having decisive importance in the context of the decision, makes it impossible to understand, in a clear and unequivocal manner, the conclusion attached to the reasoning followed by the Board of Appeal in its assessment of the likelihood of confusion concerning that public. 93 In that regard, ... the Board of Appeal failed to provide a sufficient statement of reasons. 94 It follows that the contested decision, in so far as it concerns the goods in… [read post]
31 May 2014, 3:13 am
At paras 67 to 69 of his Opinion the AG stated [WARNING: Kat-translation] that: "parody pursues a specific effect, which somehow follows as a necessary consequence of the ri-elaboration of an earlier work. [read post]
13 May 2020, 10:17 am
Former Guest Kat Mathilde Pavis kindly provides a review of Jennifer Rothman, ‘The Right of Publicity: Privacy Reimagined for a Public World’. [read post]
19 Sep 2016, 1:03 am
It collects the papers submitted for the intellectual property conference held on 5 February 2015:- New Trends in Industrial Design and Development Law at the International Level (Marcus Höpperger); - The Hague System Today and Tomorrow (Grégoire Bisson) - The assessment of the individual character of Community design in the practice of OHIM (Carlo Rusconi) - The protection of designs in Swiss law: assessment of the prospects and LDes (Nathalie Tissot); - Design Law… [read post]
20 Aug 2018, 12:17 am
Kat friends Adar Bengom (Ortal) and Jenia Melkhior, from Herzog Fox & Ne'eman in Tel-Aviv, report on how obscenity may render copyright in a work unenforceable in certain circumstances, at least according to one court in Israel.Can concerns over obscenity cut back on copyright protection? [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 3:41 pm
This all seems very sensible to this Kat, who feels that businesses do indeed have a duty to behave responsibly not only once a dispute arises but before it does so, in order to minimise the risk of their conduct ending up in court. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 3:42 am
Speakers were invited to respond to this theme from any discipline and, indeed, multiple angles of “Intellectual Property” and the “visual” were explored during the workshop.Here is a summary of the papers presented to give Kat readers a flavour of the lively discussions that took place.Day 1 of ISHTIPThe conference opened with a session discussing the work of doctoral researchers Mary K. [read post]
20 May 2016, 7:39 am
For more information and to sign up click here.Fancy contributing to the Kat. [read post]
11 Apr 2014, 10:05 am
Emerging from the busyness of hearing preparation, this Kat has now found a moment to tell you about a clever little loophole just closed by OHIM (the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market) which previously made it possible to defeat (in part at least) an attempt to revoke a Community trade mark (CTM) despite it never having been used.For those who don't get the tenuous reference in the title, scroll downUnder European trade mark law, you either use it or you lose it – once… [read post]
2 Jun 2019, 12:46 pm
Check here for more information about the application and selection procedure.ClauseBase Kat Eleonora has learned that a former student of hers, talented Senne Mennes, has co-founded a start-up - ClauseBase - aimed at improving contract drafting. [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 2:00 pm
The Department of Belatedly Blogged Interesting Niceties (DOBBIN) has finally got round to writing up Data Marketing and & Secretarial Ltd and Winning Deals Ltd v S & S Enterprises Ltd and Selective Marketplace Ltd [2014] EWHC 1499 (IPEC), a ruling of the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (Judge Hacon) for England and Wales way back on 16 May 2014, when this Kat's head was still full of the INTA Meeting in Hong Kong. [read post]
28 Jan 2024, 7:12 am
Kat MapsSome people are gifted with the ability to make any topic interesting (there are also those who have the opposite skill, of course!) [read post]
26 May 2016, 11:08 pm
The AmeriKat's reaction to being threatened...The Intellectual Property (Unjustified Threats) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords last week (see Kat post here). [read post]
22 Nov 2015, 1:07 pm
Input from third parties Gilberto Cavagna (Legal Affairs Department, Expo Milano 2015 SpA) provided a short overview on infringement cases related to Expo’s trade marks during the Exposition.Luca Ponti, a criminal lawyer, discussed the possible criminal aspects of the present case.Marina Lanfranconi and Elisabetta Mina, lawyers, provided an overview of the international situation in relation to the protection of “taste and smell” and copyright relating to food… [read post]
1 Jul 2020, 1:15 am
This Kat has constitutionality concernsMissing The IPKat's posts as they come in doesn't mean missing out: catch up on last week's news and views in this edition of Never Too Late.CopyrightIn a guest post, KatFriend Hanne Kirk (Gorrissen Federspiel) considered the application of the CJEU's Cofemel decision by Denmark's Supreme Court and whether a certain style of black rubber boots with red laces would merit copyright protection.Chijioke Okorie, the… [read post]
1 Mar 2023, 1:00 am
This Kat was recently made aware that there will soon be another referral to the Court of Justice of the European Union (‘CJEU’) on Article 3(c) of the Regulation concerning the supplementary protection certificate (‘SPC Regulation’). [read post]
