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The Commissioner for Tax and Customs in Malta issued a notification, ushering in changes to the rules relating to deductions in respect intellectual property (IP) and intellectual property rights (IPRs).
WH Partners
On the 1st of January 2024, the 12th edition of the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks (the "Nice Classification") entered into force.
Ganado Advocates
In Case R0405/2022-1, decided on the 20 March 2023, the European Union Intellectual Property Office's (the "EUIPO") First Board of Appeal (the "Board of Appeal") annulled the EUIPO's refusal...
Finance Malta
The Court of Appeal (Inferior Jurisdiction) (the "Court") presided by Mr Justice Lawrence Mintoff on the 22 March 2023, in the case "Banca Farmafactoring...
Ganado Advocates
The Court of Appeal (Inferior Jurisdiction) (the "Court") presided by Mr Justice Lawrence Mintoff on the 22 March 2023, in the case "Banca Farmafactoring S.p.A vs...
Ganado Advocates
Various fashion luxury labels and brands have now started expanding their marketing strategies to cover digital collectibles and non-fungible tokens ("NFTs"). However, digital goods, like physical goods...
CSB Group
With more and more companies opening offices and shops in the "Metaverse", the subject of trade mark protection in the Metaverse has become a heated debate. The EUIPO and national offices...
Ganado Advocates
In Joined Cases C-148/21 and C-184/21, Christian Louboutin vs Amazon Europe Core Sàrl et, decided on the 22December 2022, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the "CJEU") provided a preliminary ruling...
CSB Group
A trademark is a type of intellectual property consisting of a recognisable sign, design, or expression which identifies products or services of a particular source from those of others.
CSB Group
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (the "EUIPO") has recently confirmed that services relating to virtual goods and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) will now be classified...
Ganado Advocates
The European Union Intellectual Property Office ("EUIPO") has reportedly seen a continual surge in trade mark applications filed with it covering virtual goods and non-fungible tokens ("NFTs").
CSB Group
Trademarks, Patents, and Copyrights are all different forms of intellectual property rights; rights given to entities to protect their innovations. Such rights provide peace of mind...
WH Partners
AI produced text is one the most trending topics of the moment, so we asked OpenAI's GPT text tool to write an article about the legal implications of AI produced text...
Ganado Advocates
On 17 November 2022, the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU"), in delivering three rulings in a series of cases in th.e names of Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH v. Kohlpharma
European Union
CSB Group
On 27th February 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union, in a Grand Chamber composition, upheld the first appeal under the 2019 rule change, which drastically narrows...
Camilleri Preziosi Advocates
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (the "EUIPO") has implemented ‘The Ideas Powered for Business SME Fund' (the "Fund")...
Ganado Advocates
On 27 September 2023, the General Court of the European Union affirmed the European Commission's finding that the geo-blocking keys used on the Steam platforms breached Article 101...
Ganado Advocates
Article 8(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 on the European Union Trademark (the "EU Trademark Regulation") provides that claims based on a trademark with a reputation can in principle...
GVZH Advocates
In an EU decision given on the 19th of October 2022, the European General Court ("General Court") denied Louis Vuitton's ("LV") trademark claim of its white-and-blue Damier Azur pattern...
WH Partners
As the use of artificial intelligence ("AI") in creating artwork is gaining popularity, questions regarding the applicability of copyright laws to such artworks are growing. Generally, it is assumed that humans...
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