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SME FUND - Une Aide Bienvenue Pour Les PME Européennes

Le principe est simple : cette subvention, initiée par la Commission européenne et mise en œuvre par l'EUIPO, vise à soutenir les PME européennes dans la protection de leurs droits de propriété intellectuelle...

NG

Novagraaf Group

[Blog] AOP, IGP, STG, Bio : guide juridique des labels de qualité en Europe

En Europe, plusieurs labels garantissent l'authenticité et la qualité des produits alimentaires tout en les valorisant. Ces signes officiels, encadrés par le droit européen, permettent...

NG

Novagraaf Group

Searching For A Trademark? Do It Today, Don't Risk It For Tomorrow

Trademark searches are a necessary part of registering and owning trademarks, but many companies choose to put off trademark searching, viewing it as unduly complex or onerous.

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Questel

HARIBO - Forme Géométrique De La Marque Figurative Jugée Trop Simple

La demande de marque UE d'Haribo pour son ourson Goldbear a été rejetée par l'EUIPO pour manque de caractère distinctif.

European Union IP

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Novagraaf Group

Layers Of Support: The Role Of An External Intellectual Property Specialist

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Questel

Four Service Outsourcing Examples That Showcase The Advantages Of IP Outsourcing

Q

Questel

James Bond's "Moneypenny" – Professional, Loyal, And Understanding – But Also Characterful?

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

[Blog] L'appréciation du caractère trompeur d'une marque ancienne « BIO »

NG

Novagraaf Group

Does Portuguese Case Law Conform To The EU Regime On Secondary Meaning?

European Union IP

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Inventa

EU Sound Mark Applicants Should Listen Up

European Union IP

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Inventa

How The EU CIGI Framework Safeguards Craft And Industrial Heritage

European Union IP

MC

Michael Chambers & Co. LLC

[Blog] MONASTERY : Distinctivité et théorie des faits notoires » de l' EUIPO

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

Which Services Should You Include In Your Annual IP Budget For Trademark Protection?

Q

Questel

[Blog] Réouverture du SME FUND

NG

Novagraaf Group

Ep1 - Planning Ahead - The Planning And Development Act 2024 (Podcast)

Ireland Real Estate

WF

William Fry

International Employment Law Podcast Series - The Netherlands (Podcast)

Netherlands Employment

TS

Travers Smith LLP

Ep3 - Planning Ahead - The Reform Of Judicial Reform Procedures (Podcast)

Ireland Litigation

WF

William Fry

10.4 – Paul Falzon Meets Kenneth Abela (Podcast)

Malta Commercial

GA

Ganado Advocates

'Good Jobs' Podcast: Unpacking The Way Forward (Podcast)

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

[Blog] Marque sonore : le TUE donne le la !

Dans un arrêt du 10 septembre 2025, le TUE a précisé les critères d'appréciation de la distinctivité des marques sonores et en particulier d'un jingle court ici destiné à être utilisé...

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

Icon Of Style Under Legal Protection – Louis Vuitton Won The Court Battle Over The Damier Canvas Trademark

A trademark does not always have to be "loud". Sometimes it's enough that it discreetly says "that's us". Distinguishing luxury goods is not only a matter of taste or recognizability...

JP

JWP Patent & Trademark Attorneys

Patenting Video Game Mechanics - Nintendo's Pokémon Legends Z-A Summoning Patent

News about the controversial "summoning a character" patent filed by Nintendo and granted recently by the US Patent and Trademark Office has gone viral.

JP

JWP Patent & Trademark Attorneys

5 Famous International Cases Of Brand Forgery

What are counterfeit brands, and why have they become a global problem? We examine some famous forgery cases to provide a classical example of counterfeit goods and explain their impact on legitimate businesses.

Q

Questel

Is Your IP Safe? Eight Real-Life Tips To Avoid Costly Mistakes

CS

Castren & Snellman Attorneys

Five Key 2025 Trademark Judgments From The EU General Court

DG

Dennemeyer S.A.

The Role Of Intellectual Property Management Software At Bridgestone Corporation

Q

Questel

[Blog] Hausse des taxes de marques en Russie dès octobre 2025

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

Complementing EUTMs With Cyprus National Trademarks

MK

Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

Building Blocks Of Design Law: CJEU Rules On LEGO Group Modular Design Protection

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

How The Cyprus IP Box Works In Practice Under The OECD "Modified Nexus" Approach And How Franchises Can Take Advantage Of It Using A Cyprus Company

CA

CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

A Copy That Fails To Tick: Success For Rolex In Trademark Infringement Dispute

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

Peluches Labubu vs. Lafufu : Frisson Ou Imitation ?

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

IP Recordals: From Stumbling Blocks To Stepping Stones

Q

Questel

How The Cyprus IP Box Works In Practice Under The OECD "Modified Nexus" Approach And How Franchises Can Take Advantage Of It Using A Cyprus Company

In practical terms, if your franchise model relies on the franchisee using the franchisor's proprietary software, operating system, or tech tools that were developed in-house, the portion of franchise income attributable to that IP could fall under the Cyprus IP Box

CA

CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

A Copy That Fails To Tick: Success For Rolex In Trademark Infringement Dispute

In June 2025, the Paris Court of Appeal ruled in favour of luxury watchmaker Rolex in a longstanding dispute with Pinel et Pinel over its watch winders, which reproduced the appearance of Rolex bezels...

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

Peluches Labubu vs. Lafufu : Frisson Ou Imitation ?

À l'approche d'Halloween, nous aimons parfois nous faire peur. Mais lorsqu'il s'agit de protéger ses marques, mieux vaut éviter les frissons…

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

IP Recordals: From Stumbling Blocks To Stepping Stones

From organizational restructures to simple changes of address, your IP rights must be kept up to date as your business evolves if you are to ensure they remain valid and enforceable.

Q

Questel

[Blog] Les extensions les plus exploitées par les attaques de phishing – Rapport Interisle 2025

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

Labubu Vs Lafufu: Don't Fall For Infringement 'Tricks' This Halloween

With Halloween just around the corner, it can be fun to get spooked. However, when it comes to trademark protection, you don't want to be.

NG

Novagraaf Group

Digital Brand Protection: The Race To Innovate To Protect Brands Online

Trademark monitoring and enforcement strategies must keep pace with the rapidly evolving landscape of IP infringement and brand management.

Q

Questel

EUIPO - Limitation de marque, un moyen rapide et économique de résolution des conflits ?

Au cours de la vie d'une marque, il arrive que les droits qui en découlent soient remis en cause, et ce, de plusieurs manières différentes.

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

Griezelen Of Niet?

Met Halloween voor de deur kan het leuk zijn te griezelen. Als het aankomt op merkbescherming zit je er echter niet op te wachten.

NG

Novagraaf Group

Chrome Hearts spant rechtszaak aan tegen Neil Young

NG

Novagraaf Group

[Blog] Nouvelles lois chinoises sur les marques et la concurrence déloyale

NG

Novagraaf Group

Van bergkaas tot streekbrood: Hoe bescherm je geografische oorsprongsproducten?

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

Faillissement en doorstart: de rol van intellectueel eigendom

NG

Novagraaf Group

Créateurs : Attention aux cessions de droit sur le nom de famille

DA

Delsol Avocats

[Blog] Louboutin : La Cour de cassation hausse le ton

NG

Novagraaf Group

L'actualité juridique numérique de la semaine –29 septembre 2025

France Technology

HA

Haas Avocats

[Blog] Gold Rush et l'échec d'une plainte pour « reverse hijack »

NG

Novagraaf Group

Trademark Examples – Understanding Their Role In Business

Q

Questel

[Blog] Les investissements dans les actifs incorporels dopés par l'intelligence artificielle

NG

Novagraaf Group

Sunkist Wint Van Kist

NG

Novagraaf Group

Banaal of bekend: de rol van het onderscheidend vermogen in het merkenrecht

NG

Novagraaf Group

Van Oki Data naar Lost Mary: meer ruimte voor wederverkopers?

NG

Novagraaf Group

5 Necessary Elements For A Compliant IP Transfer

Q

Questel

Trademark Renewal Documents: What Do You Need To Prepare?

Q

Questel

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IP Quick Tip: Preliminary Injunction Proceedings In Trademark Litigation (2022) (Video)

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

Face À L'IA : Comment Protéger Ses Créations ?｜Maître Maria Berrada｜INFLUXIO Talk #3 (Video)

IA

Influxio Avocats

Changes In The Nice Classification Of EU Trademarks (Video)

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Due Diligence Issues When Acquiring A Company | Part 1: Intellectual Property (Video)

WP

WH Partners

IP Tips For Startups (Video)

JP

JWP Patent & Trademark Attorneys

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