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21 Jan 2015, 3:00 am
Says Merpel, if Grundig wanted EU-wide protection for PIANISSIMO, despite its obvious problem in Italy, why didn't it apply to register PIANISSIMO as a national mark in all the countries in which Italian isn't spoken, build up a web of national registrations while it used the mark in Italy and elsewhere, then file for a CTM on the basis that it had acquired distinctiveness through use within the EU? [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 12:56 am
Gary was on a panel discussing the Unitary Patent and its impact [Gosh, says Merpel, they are even discussing European patent issues on the shores of the Pacific. [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 6:12 am
That knowledgeable and vigilant Antipodean in exile, David Stone, writes to tell Merpel that curiously, for UN purposes, Australian fall within the category of “Western European and Others”. [read post]
19 Aug 2013, 10:31 am
Recently we've had an influx of requests for help from the United Kingdom [now, why should that be, wonders Merpel. [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 9:18 am
Merpel notes that Judge Birss's position is a slightly curious one, in that he seems to be hovering somewhere between the Patents County Court and the bit of the High Court which we know and love as the Patents Court. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 4:06 am
Merpel wonders if there are any further practical suggestions people may have for addressing the issue? [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 4:02 am
Merpel exclaims: but where does this assertion come from?] [read post]
12 Jul 2018, 8:12 am
Muses Merpel]. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 4:27 am
But, overall, the Government's responses should be seen as a very positive move".Merpel has an idea. why not have a system of graduated threats? [read post]
23 Aug 2013, 7:52 am
Says Merpel: this deserves an Oscar of some description! [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 1:42 am
If any reader happens to be in the area and wants to come and say "hello", he, she or indeed it [that's Merpel's idea; she's very inclusionist...] is welcome to join them. [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 4:07 pm
Merpel adds: IntellSphere is to be congratulated for sticking to its principles. [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 3:55 am
[Merpel has been nostalgia-watching a lot of Inspector Morse recently, and is happy to note he uses all three techniques.] [read post]
5 Aug 2013, 5:51 am
Merpel recalls that, although in a different context, treating embedded works as separate works has been the choice of the Orphan Works Directive (Directive 2012/28/EU, on which see here; see also the EIFL Guide to the Orphan Works Directive ). [read post]
13 Dec 2014, 9:01 am
Yesterday the IPKat reminded readers that this blog does not refuse to post comments with which he and Merpel disagree. [read post]
3 Aug 2015, 4:01 pm
Merpel joins this Kat in looking forward to seeing what Henry can do, and how elegantly he can perform the increasingly important judicial function known as "cut-and-paste". [read post]
13 Oct 2013, 11:40 pm
Merpel therefore innocently wonders about current state of affairs. [read post]
20 Mar 2015, 9:41 am
Piloted by our sterling comment-poster and occasional Merpel-basher Meldrew, it carries an item, "Europe down the plughole? [read post]
18 Jan 2015, 4:27 am
Merpel is still concerned, though, about the efficacy of the grounds of objection. [read post]
30 Dec 2014, 1:16 am
", wonders Merpel] Dunnes Stores Ireland Company; the trade mark was Dunnes' word mark for clothing BARELY THERE (Class 25: clothing, footwear and headgear). [read post]
