Luxembourg: Intellectual Property

Intellectual property disputes can be resolved through mediation, offering faster, cheaper, and more confidential solutions than litigation. This comprehensive guide explores how organizations can maximize their chances...

The European Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling clarifying what constitutes "individual character" in EU design protection, addressing whether creativity and originality are necessary requirements. This decision resolves longstanding uncertainty about how design rights differ from copyright protection and whether selecting from predefined components can still qualify for intellectual property protection.

From the roar of the crowd to the precision of a last-second goal, sport captivates billions worldwide. But behind every athletic achievement lies a complex web of innovation, branding, and technology—all powered by Intellectual Property. Discover how patents, trademarks, and copyrights shape the games we love, from basketball's humble beginnings to today's data-driven training systems.

Before a song finds its way into our ears, it begins quietly: a stray thought, a scribbled lyric, a single chord played in a moment of instinct.

The story of human progress and expression is put on display by museums in the works of sculptors, painters, craftspeople and great scientific thinkers.

A Luxembourg-based company entered into a licensing agreement as the licensee (Licensee), with a licensor (Licensor) regarding intellectual property rights.

From the moment you spot a familiar hotel sign after a long journey to the engineered comfort of your room, intellectual property shapes every aspect of the modern hospitality experience.

Article 33(1), third paragraph UPCA, establishes alternative, not exceptional, competence for the Central Division regarding defendants outside Contracting Member States.

Commercial link (Art. 33(1)(b) UPCA) requires relations between defendants regarding commercial activities for the alleged infringing product or range.

Today, an organization's intangible assets can be worth considerably more than its cash, liquid financial holdings, equipment and real estate.

Morning starts before you are fully awake. You walk into the kitchen, reach for the cupboard and follow a sequence your body knows by heart. It feels routine, almost invisible.

When the warm weather rolls in, the call of the backyard feast is almost irresistible. Sizzling sausages, the tang of smoky ribs and the friendly hum of conversation...