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14 Nov 2024, 3:35 am
There had been some excitement about the Advocate-General's opinion (discussed by Katfriend Léon Dijkman here), but by comparison, the CJEU's decision was rather disappointing. [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 5:26 am
For further details of the first instance decision, see Katfriend Léon Dijkman's excellent review. [read post]
23 Jan 2024, 3:59 am
• The Proportionality Test in European Patent Law, by Léon Dijkman. [read post]
23 Dec 2023, 7:45 am
Léon has recently published a book on the subject, which is being launched on 12 January 2024.Trade MarksChijioke Okorie provided an overview of the key developments in trade mark law across the African continent as part of the “Africa IP Highlights” series for 2023. [read post]
11 Dec 2023, 1:22 am
Over to Léon:The proportionality test in European patent lawby Léon Dijkman“When I started work as an IP lawyer in 1973”, writes Willem Hoyng in the foreword to my new book, “proportionality did not come to mind when discussing injunctions”. [read post]
19 Oct 2023, 7:46 am
If you've been too busy pumpkin shopping to keep up with the latest news, don't worry - the IPKat is here to bring you up to speed.PatentsThis Kat hasn't quite got the hang of carving Jack-O-LanternsKatfriend Léon Dijkman provided an update about 10X Genomics v Nanostring - the first-ever injunction decision by the new Unified Patent Court (UPC). [read post]
13 Oct 2023, 3:38 am
The IPKat's Dutch Lion Friend, Léon Dijkman (HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER) brings readers up to date. [read post]
10 Jun 2023, 6:10 am
Darren Meale proposing a fluorescent colour trade mark (photo: Neil Graveney) As best and worst case he then recalled L'Oréal (C‑487/07) where the central question was how competitive the law should be and where to draw the line between investment in trade marks and lawful competition between undertaking.Léon Dijkman then presented some bad faith cases. [read post]
14 Sep 2022, 12:00 am
It is brought to you by Léon Dijkman, a previous contributor to the IPKat. [read post]
24 Oct 2021, 10:00 pm
More information about Alexandre can be found here.GoodbyesThe IPKat says goodbye to GuestKats Alex Woolgar, Thomas Key, Léon Dijkman and Peter Ling, as well as InternKat Magdaleen Jooste, who continued to contribute to the blog for the past several months.We thank them for all their enthusiasm and hard work and look forward to continuing our collaboration in some other capacity in the future.NewsGuestKat Riana Harvey is now an Associate Legal Policy Advisor at the… [read post]
9 Oct 2021, 8:21 am
This provision amendment will enter into force on 1 May 2022.Part 1: potential problemsThe first speaker was Léon Dijkman, who is no stranger to this debate. [read post]
6 Aug 2021, 6:40 am
PatentGuestKat Léon Dijkman published his farewell post, concerning amendments to German Patent Law. [read post]
18 Jul 2021, 9:41 am
GuestKat Léon Dijkman analysed this decision to see whether there is still a future for the UPC.Rose Hughes commented on the recent hearing in G1/21 concerning the legality of video-conference (ViCo) proceedings in the EPO’s Boards of Appeal (EBA). [read post]
9 May 2021, 9:00 am
Léon Dijkman reported on the Court’s decision. [read post]
31 Jan 2021, 6:07 am
GuestKat Léon Dijkman discussed how concepts such as novelty, inventiveness and sufficiency, found in patent prosecution, can be applied in writing a good paper or thesis.GuestKat Riana Harvey prepared an event report about the Institute of Intellectual Property and Market Law (IFIM) Holiday Seminar, “Tales of the New Doctors of Law”. [read post]
27 Dec 2020, 11:57 am
Katfriend Darren Meale presented Retromark Volume VIII with a look back at nine of the most noteworthy recent cases in EU and English trade mark law.A recent decision from Singapore confirms the possibility of registering a trade mark containing the same word or component as a pre-existing trade mark, so long as the similar element has a low level of distinctiveness, according to a case report by Katfriends Jennifer Lim Wei Zhen and Claudia Borghini.Keeping in the distinctiveness vein,… [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 11:00 pm
GuestKat Léon Dijkman’s review of Amaka Vanni’s Patent Games in the Global South in November shows that the national histories of patent (and other IP) laws and their application (including agenda-setting for reforms) can tell us so much about what needs to change. [read post]
3 Dec 2020, 1:54 am
PatentsGuestKat Léon Dijkman broke the news to Kat readers of the Düsseldorf court's announcement that it will be referring questions to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), the latest development in the ongoing patent clash between Nokia and Daimler.As the end of 2020 beckons, so too does the countdown to the end of the Brexit transition period. [read post]
29 Nov 2020, 6:05 am
GuestKat Léon Dijkman reviewed the “Patents Games in the Global South”, by Amaka Vanni. [read post]
8 Nov 2020, 9:37 am
One cat leads to anotherPatents GuestKat Léon Dijkman analysed the decision of the Hague Court of Appeal in Eli Lily and Company v. [read post]