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  • Ten years ago, the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board (TRAB) rejected a trade mark application for Bénéfique filed by Shiseido Company for soap and cosmetics in class 3, due to a prior registered trade mark for Lucky (in Chinese characters) J Sun & Device in the same class owned by another party.
  • Managing IP's list of cases of the year 2013 profiles 40 IP cases from around the world. Here are the cases selected from Asia. Read the introduction for more details, and links to the European and American cases.
  • From Grandmark to Google, China to Chile, the most influential cases of 2013
  • More than three years have passed since Romania seemed to have finally decided to adopt a new approach, in line with the practice of OHIM, with respect to examination of relative grounds for refusal of trade mark applications.
  • Speed and predictability are among the top concerns when enforcing patents throughout Latin America. Specialists from Argentina, Brazil and Mexico discuss the challenges and opportunities in a Managing IP roundtable moderated by James Nurton
  • Managing IP's list of cases of the year 2013 profiles 40 IP cases from around the world. Here are the cases selected from the Americas. Read the introduction for more details, and links to the European and Asian cases.
  • Although a new law on trade marks was enacted last year in Greece, that was not the end of the story. Some further amendments were added last May on that new law. These amendments relate to procedures applicable at the administrative level, namely trade mark filing, opposition and/or invalidity proceedings.
  • The aesthetic or ornamental features of a product can help differentiate one product from another, especially when both products serve a similar function and purpose. Hence a design registration is a valuable commercial asset to the owner.
  • Managing IP's list of cases of the year 2013 profiles 40 IP cases from around the world. Here are the cases selected from Europe adn Africa. Read the introduction for more details, and links to the Asian and American cases.
  • I was attending a professional meeting last month during which I was told by colleagues that Belgian people (applicants and patentees as well as patent attorneys) must be more attentive to their term list than other people in Europe in order to meet the deadlines. I must admit that the burden on the shoulders of people managing patent rights in Belgium is indeed high when acting before the Belgian Patent Office.