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23 Apr 2015, 4:45 am
No other distinguishing element was apparent within the contested marks which would have led to them having a different fate, given that they would anyway be used in combination with LV’s logo and house mark.Another popular checkered pattern ...In any event, both the Cancellation Division and the Board of Appeal agreed that the evidence submitted by LV did not show that its marks had acquired distinctive character through their use in a substantial part of the EU, comprising Denmark, Portugal,… [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 6:11 am by Jim Sedor
In a report assessing legal and other safeguards against opaque lobbying practices in 19 of the 28 European Union (EU) states and three EU institutions, it found only two countries – Slovenia and Lithuania – had even half the level of protection that the organization thought was necessary to protect against “undue influence” by vested interests. [read post]
12 Apr 2015, 9:00 pm by Cody Poplin
Thursday, April 16th at 1 pm: The Atlantic Council will host Andrius Kubilius, former Prime Minster of Lithuania, for a conversation on the Power of Reform in Ukraine and What Kyiv can Learn from the Baltic Experience. [read post]
12 Apr 2015, 7:23 am
COUNTRIES COVERED All OECD countries as well as Argentina; Brazil; Hong Kong, China; India; Indonesia; Lithuania; Saudi Arabia; and, Singapore. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 9:08 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
Still other countries (Australia, Estonia, France, Hong Kong, Iceland, Italy, Lithuania and Poland) report a “substantial use” of pre-filled returns. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 7:13 am by Clara Spera
Old CIA skeletons are coming out of the closet in Lithuania. [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 8:00 am by EEM
(UNHCR, Sept. 2013) [text]- Note: Also available in Swedish.Refugee Integration and the Use of Indicators: Evidence from Central Europe (UNHCR, Dec. 2013) [text]Towards a New Beginning: Refugee Integration in France (UNHCR, Sept. 2013) [text]- Note: Also available in French.Towards a New Beginning: Refugee Integration in Ireland (UNHCR, May 2014) [text]Other UNHCR reports:Arbeitsmarktintegration: Die Sicht der Flüchtlinge und vorläufig Aufgenommenen in der Schweiz (UNHCR, Dec. 2014)… [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 5:48 am
"From an article about the relocation of the Žaliasis Bridge statues to Grutas Park — a place of exile for Soviet-era sculpture in Lithuania —which we were talking about last week, after the NYT did a story about living in Airbnb places in Europe that included photos of Americans enjoying themselves in the company of gigantic statues of Lenin and Stalin. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 4:00 am by Human Rights at Home Blog
by Jonathan Todres A friend, who is in Lithuania to teach an international litigation course, recently shared photos of his visit to the Ninth Fort in Kaunas. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 6:53 am
"I think the bust of Fighting Bob La Follette is kind of Soviet-like," says Meade, reading the previous post about the Islamic iconoclasm in Mosul and anti-Soviet iconoclasm in the former Soviet states (and the preservation of Soviet sculptures in Lithuania).Here's a picture I took of the monumental head on February 25, 2011, a little over a week after the big protests had begun in and around the Wisconsin capitol:I originally blogged that here, with other photographs,… [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 9:05 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
Your blog editors not only write about international law and international legal education the world, we also try to visit as many places as we reasonably can to check up on the state of global education for international law. [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 3:03 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
por Paula González Montalvo* — Pangea Tribunal Europeo de Derechos Humanos El día después de los ataques del 11 de septiembre de 2001, el Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU se proclamó decidido a combatir “por todos los medios” la nueva amenaza del terrorismo. [read post]
19 Feb 2015, 10:51 am by Sebastian Brady
The BBC adds that yesterday the U.K. defense secretary expressed concern over the potential for covert Russian action to destabilize the Baltic states of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 7:14 pm by Rick St. Hilaire
Non-permanent members include Venezuela, Spain, Nigeria, New Zealand, Malaysia, Lithuania, Jordan, Chile, Chad, and Angola.Russia authored Resolution 2199, and member states have four months to report the steps they have taken to comply with the resolution's aspirations.Photo credit: MarmitText copyrighted 2015 by Cultural Heritage Lawyer. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 6:41 am by Marta Requejo
Speakers Professor Avv Stefania Bariatti, University of Milan; Of Counsel, Chiomenti Studio Legale,Milan Professor Gerald Mäsch, University of Münster Dr Rimvydas Norkus, Judge at the Supreme Court of Lithuania; Lecturer at Mykolas Romeris University, Vilnius Professor Christoph Paulus, Research Center Institute for Interdisciplinary Restructuring, Humboldt University, Berlin Dr Bernard Santen, Senior Researcher, Leiden Law School Pál Szirányi, Legal Officer, Civil… [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 1:26 am by Marta Requejo
On the merits, the case is of a highly political significance: it relates to the long-term supply of gas to 90% of the population of Lithuania by the Russian energy giant. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 3:06 am
If we pick out this Kat’s 11 major CJEU cases from the last year (Svensson,  PRCA, UPC Telekabel, Deckmyn, ACI Adam, Ulmer, Nintendo, Blomqvist, OSA, HI Hotel, BestWater), the Member States collectively filed 31 written observations with the following breakdown:Italy, Poland: 5UK: 4Austria, Germany: 3France, Netherlands: 2Belgium, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Hungary, Lithuania, Spain: 1(The European Commission diligently filed written observations… [read post]
9 Jan 2015, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
"  This report on the rule of law in Ukraine, from Volodymyr Machuskyy, Associate Professor of Theory and History of State and Law at Kyiv National Economic University, mentions the diversity of Ukranian legal culture, which draws upon “the legal cultures of Byzantium, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Poland, Sweden, the Crimean Khanate, Tsarist Russia and the Soviet Union. [read post]
24 Dec 2014, 10:57 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
Exiled writers who have been in residence include: 2004-2006: Huang Xiang (China) 2006-2009: Horacio Castellanos Moya (El Salvador) 2008- 2011: Khet Mar (Burma) 2011- present: Israel Centeno (Venezuela) Visiting international writers in residence include: 2007: Vijay Nair (India) 2008: Glaydah Namukasa (Uganda) 2009: Maxine Case (South Africa), Marius Ivaskevicius (Lithuania), Irakli Kakabadze (Georgia) 2010: Billy Kahora (Kenya), Beverly Perez-Rego (Venezuela) 2011: Fabienne Kanor… [read post]