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Managing IP will host a ceremony in London on June 21 to reveal the winners of the EMEA Awards

The England and Wales Court of Appeal backed Lidl in its trademark dispute with Tesco, but we should pay more attention to how we rule on first-instance decisions

The result: Louboutin’s preliminary injunction against YSL over a red sole mark was denied
The impact: Trade marks for source-identifying colours are under threat

Richard Kempner, partner at Haseltine Lake Kempner, discusses the ‘remarkable’ comments from judges, despite the court finding against his client Tesco on the bulk of issues

Both patent owners and implementers have welcomed the European Commission’s communication on standard essential patents. Does that mean it has successfully balanced competing interests or merely dodged the difficult questions? James Nurton investigates

More than 140 guests attended dinner at the Four Seasons Georgetown in Washington DC last month for Managing IP’s third annual North America Awards Dinner

Enforcement of rights in China has not had a good press. But, as James W Gould reports, improved institutions and procedures mean that rights owners can now have more confidence in the courts

Kochański & Partners' Intellectual Property Practice is one of the foremost experienced practices on the Polish market and includes three independently recognized leaders by numerous rankings, i.e. Legal 500 EMEA, Chambers Europe and Managing Intellectual Property IP Stars. Our team has longstanding experience in the defense of trademarks and patents before courts and other authorities. We are experienced litigators who bring a multifaceted and strategic approach to the dispute, together with a thorough understanding of business. Our team has won several significant trademark infringement cases before various civil courts for companies from the pharmaceutical, media and FMCG sectors. Our IP team handles also the full spectrum of patent and trade mark filings as well as designs. We have an impressive track record of favorably resolving litigations for our clients, whether by obtaining preliminary injunction, positioning a case for settlement or taking the case to court. In addition, IP team has successfully achieved several positive decisions in advertising litigations (false advertising) and cancellation actions before Polish Patent Office. We have an outstanding reputation in the field of domain names and UDRPs (negotiations, recovery, domain name litigation). Recently we have managed to recover several domain names for clients in many industries such IT, medicine and others. Unlike other Polish IP firms, our team is involved in numerous M&A transactions covering IP rights and copyrights. Network Memberships: INTA, PTMG, PIIT, Polish Confederation Lewiatan, IGTL, BPCC, CCIFP, AHK Poland, PPCC, Polish-Spanish Chamber of Commerce, Polish-Italian Chamber of Commerce, Union of Employers Shokokai, Polski Związek Pracodawców Prawniczych, Competition Law Association

Luxury shoe brand Louboutin will appeal a New York judge’s decision that the high-fashion shoe company could not ban competitors from using its trade mark red outsole

Mauricio Llanes explains the spin-off as a modality of the transformation right in Mexico