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Court Of Appeal, April 17, 2026, Order Concerning A Request For Provisional Measures, UPC_CoA_901/2025
The Unified Patent Court's Court of Appeal in Luxembourg addresses critical questions about patent claim interpretation, indirect infringement liability, and the assessment of non-technical features in inventive step analysis. This landmark decision examines whether software apps distributed through app stores can constitute indirect infringement and establishes important precedents for timeline graph interpretation in patent claims.
Luxembourg IP
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Bardehle Pagenberg
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From Chicken Restaurants To Liqueur Bottles: Louis Vuitton And The Limits Of Luxury Trademark Protection
Counterfeiting is not an abstract threat for brands like Louis Vuitton. It is an everyday reality. LV's signature monogram and its iconic brown-and-gold palette are among the most copied visual identities in the world. Protecting them is not optional, it is existential. But as LV's enforcement record grows, so does a more complicated question: where does protection end and overclaiming begin?
Slovakia IP
Trama
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Court Of Appeal, April 17, 2026, Order Concerning A Request For Provisional Measures, UPC_CoA_901/2025
The Unified Patent Court's Court of Appeal in Luxembourg addresses critical questions about patent claim interpretation, indirect infringement liability, and the assessment of non-technical features in inventive step analysis. This landmark decision examines whether software apps distributed through app stores can constitute indirect infringement and establishes important precedents for timeline graph interpretation in patent claims.
Luxembourg IP
BP
Bardehle Pagenberg
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