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28 Sep 2019, 12:00 am
 Article 12 of the Directive 2008/95 provides the grounds for revocation while Article 10 therein distinguishes between two different cases:This Kat is clearly not using its trade markwhen, within a period of five years following the date of the completion of the registration procedure, the proprietor has not put the trade mark to genuine use in the Member State in connection with the goods or services in respect of which it is registered;when such use has been suspended during an… [read post]
13 Sep 2013, 12:41 am
 The Kats will be following subsequent events closely. [read post]
5 Jul 2022, 1:35 am by Rose Hughes
To this Kat it is a curious situation where a product that must obtain regulatory approval is not thought of as "technical" enough for patent protection. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 2:13 am by Neil Wilkof
Kat friend Iana Kazeeva provides an enlightening discussion on steps taken by the Russian government and courts with respect to IP following the invasion of Ukraine. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 5:45 am
"Basically, what will be permitted is [WARNING: Kat-translation!] [read post]
11 Aug 2015, 7:50 am
" The announcement comes over a week after the deadline to submit comments on the proposal on the UPC's court fees (see Kat posts here on the topic). [read post]
13 Dec 2015, 10:43 pm
The Court, however, found the relevant info submitted as not making it possible to come to such conclusion [so this Kat understands that someone else may in the future be luckier in this regard] and added that “the distinctive value of those signs may be explained less by their positioning on the product than by the intensive use which has in fact been made of them on the market”.Addressing K-Swiss's arguments regarding its relevant case law, the Court held that in the… [read post]
4 Mar 2024, 9:37 am by Eleonora Rosati
Until that happens, the internet’s favourite fashion watchdogs -and Kats- will be onto calling them out. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 1:59 am
Kat friend Latha Nair, of K&S Partners in India, has brought to our attention a recent judgment in India that suggests that the scope may not always be as broad as some might wish. [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 4:44 am
Kats already have blue EU onesBrexitThe second reason why the question asked is relevant relates to Brexit: if the UK leaves the EU after the DSM Directive enters into force but before the deadline for national transpositions has passed, will it have to transpose the DSM Directive into its own law? [read post]
22 Jun 2023, 2:49 am by Henry P Yang
Following IPKat’s breaking news on the Interdigital v Lenovo FRAND Judgment, this Kat finally managed to digest and analyse the detail of the Judgment. [read post]
26 Mar 2015, 7:46 am
Readers who are currently involved in European Patent Office (EPO) opposition proceedings where the patent has been amended (i.e. about 70% of opposition cases) will no doubt be as excited as this Kat to learn that the Enlarged Board has issued its decision in G 3/14, a copy of which can be downloaded (PDF) from here.The decision is a big one, and the IPKat is only starting to digest it. [read post]
5 Feb 2018, 9:58 am
This Kat sets out these alternatives and summarizes some of the pros and cons of each.1. [read post]
7 Dec 2020, 11:10 pm by Riana Harvey
This Kat was lucky to attend (and be on the panel of) this year’s Stockholm IP Law Review annual conference, which invites prominent speakers in the IP field to discuss current issues of importance. [read post]
9 Dec 2019, 6:48 am
This Kat is reminded of Bertrand’s Russell’s analogy of the “celestial teapot”. [read post]
3 Apr 2023, 8:31 am by Eleonora Rosati
As early as Infopaq (Kat-10th anniversary post here) it became clear that not only should there be an EU-wide approach to the foundational requirements of copyright protection but also, insofar as originality is concerned, different standards could no longer be tolerated – both across the EU and across different types of copyright works, including works of applied art.Works of applied art and CJEU case lawDespite the struggle of works of applied art to find their place within the IP… [read post]
14 Aug 2019, 7:25 am
This decision is interesting to the AmeriKat in light of Henry Carr J's recent decision in Evalve & Abbott v Edwards Lifesciences [2019] EWHC 1158 in May where it was made clear that the preliminary injunction test is a series of gateways (see Kat report here). [read post]
1 Oct 2013, 4:13 am
Being the first work product of a sightly controversial European Observatory aiming at raising awaraness about the economic and social importance of the IP system, these guest Kats' mission is to identify in up-coming posts the practical information for all target groups: policy-makers, IP offices, industry and academics, as highlighted by OHIM and EPO presidents in the Executive summary. [read post]
27 Jul 2014, 1:19 pm
 This Kat has however spotted a ninth country which has pretty well established itself as an independent country within Europe: the Democratic Republic of Eponia.Eponia is a small landlocked state mainly based in Munich, though it has established colonies in The Hague, Berlin, Vienna and Brussels. [read post]