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Belgium
Altius
During this webinar, our IP specialists Olivier Vrins and Bart Junior Bollen walk you through the new EU Regulation on geographical indications (GIs) for craft and industrial products.
Altius
During this webinar, our IP experts Kirian Claeyé and Isabelle Vermeyen tell you what (not) to do in case of a discovery raid (or saisie-contrefaçon)...
VO Patents & Trademarks
Belgium has a few separate tax schemes that apply to acquired IP rights. For instance, the innovation allowance for innovation income.
Gevers
You must have been living on Mars lately to not know that the metaverse is the next best thing. One can give several definitions to the metaverse, but – simply put...
Gevers
Our digital economy has become more and more data driven. Databases today are increasingly generated and verified with the means of machines, sensors and other new technologies, for example Artificial Intelligence or the Internet of Things.
Gevers
Today the metaverse is still a mystery to many. There are more questions than answers. Particularly in relation intellectual property rights ("IPR") infringements in these emerging worlds.
Astrea Law
In a previous article ("NFT, THE NEW HYPE. WHAT ABOUT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS?") we took a closer look at Non Fungible Tokens or NFTs and explained what exactly these NFTs are.
Astrea Law
Good marketing is storytelling. It is making the consumer believe they have to be part of an experience.
Simont Braun
Trademark applicants and owners often receive documents asking for payments related to a trademark or design application or renewal. Cautiousness is highly recommended in this respect!
European Union
Gevers
Since 1 January 2021, EU trademarks (EUTMs) are no longer protected trademarks in the UK due to Brexit. In light hereof, the UK IPO created a comparable UK trade mark...
Hogan Lovells
A new "IP Fast Action Protocol" has been approved by the Commercial Courts of Barcelona and the European Union Trademark Courts located in Alicante
Van Bael & Bellis
On 11 April 2019, the ECJ issued its judgment in the ÖKO-Test Verlag case (C-690/17) on the interpretation of Regulation 207/2009 on the European Union trade mark and Directive 2008/95 on the approximation of the laws ...
Hogan Lovells
The Paris office of Hogan Lovells is pleased to provide this English language edition of our monthly e-newsletter, which offers a legal and
regulatory update covering
Van Bael & Bellis
The central question was whether a sign represented as a colour drawing (as above) can be registered as a colour mark.
Van Bael & Bellis
The EUIPO then moved on to analyse the evidence put forward by McDonald's to prove genuine use.
Van Bael & Bellis
On 19 December 2018, the Fourth Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office found in favour of Beats Electronics and annulled a decision of the EUIPO's Opposition Division of 29 March 2018.
Van Bael & Bellis
On 21 December 2018, the Fourth Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office allowed the registration of the Bacardi bottle as a figurative European Union trade mark.
Worldwide
Osborne Clarke
The transformative nature of artificial intelligence means it will continue to be a live issue this year, with attention also on the UPC, SEP licensing and platform liability.
Hogan Lovells
For LGBTQ individuals, organizations, businesses and their allies, .gay will serve as a virtual Pride flag and inclusive badge of honor.
Hogan Lovells
The panel found that the
complainant had failed to prove that its notoriety had transcended
its own field and reached Pakistan, where the respondent was
based
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