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Promoting international security and stability in cyberspace
The Council of the European Union has decided to impose restrictive measures against six individuals and three entities responsible for or involved in various cyber-attacks. The measures include a travel ban and an asset freeze. Also, EU persons and entities are forbidden from making funds available to those listed.
Have your say!… on the EU Intellectual Property Action Plan.
The European Commission would like to hear your views. Article 11 of the Treaty on European Union states the duty of the European Commission to consult citizens and stakeholders, representing EU Member States, businesses and civil society organisations in all areas of Union action. It aims at increasing the EU’s democratic legitimacy and accountability in […]
The proof of use of a trademark for services rendered outside the territory in which it is registered
Spain: The scenarios in which proof of use can be required have increased. Thereby, in opposition, invalidity and revocation proceedings, the party being attacked can request the proof of use of the other party’s trademark (in addition to the revocation procedure for lack of use and as a defense in the scenario of the infringement).
Spain: The scenarios in which proof of use can be required have increased. Thereby, in opposition, invalidity and revocation proceedings, the party being attacked can request the proof of use of the other party’s trademark (in addition to the revocation procedure for lack of use and as a defense in the scenario of the infringement).
Оперативна програма „Иновации и конкурентоспособност” мярка «Подкрепа на микро и малки предприятия за преодоляване на икономическите последствия от пандемията COVID-19»
На 04.08.2020 г Ай Пи фор ол ООД стартира изпълнението на проект във връзка с преодоляване недостига на средства и липсата на ликвидност, настъпили в резултат от епидемичния взрив от COVID-19. Проектът се изпълнява в рамките на Оперативна програма „Иновации и конкурентоспособност” мярка «Подкрепа на микро и малки предприятия за преодоляване на икономическите последствия от […]
Sui generis regimes for the IP protection of traditional knowledge and traditional cultural expressions
The World intellectual property organization has collected, compiled and made available online information on a number of national and regional sui generis regimes for the intellectual property protection of traditional knowledge and traditional cultural expressions.
EUIPO – DAS Depositing Office from July 11
DAS, WIPO’s Digital Access Service is an electronic system allowing priority documents and similar documents to be securely exchanged between participating intellectual property (IP) offices. The system makes it easier for applicants and offices to meet the requirements of the Paris Convention for certification in an electronic environment.
Joint trademarks and domain names protection
EUIPO and EURid, the .eu, .ею and .ευ TLD register are working to strengthen their cooperation. The aim of both organizations is to facilitate the activities of applicants and owners of trademarks and domain names, with a focus on small and medium enterprises.
COVID-19 Prioritized Examination Program for certain trademark and service mark applications
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is starting a new COVID-19 prioritized examination program for certain trademark and service mark applications. USPTO will accept petitions to advance the initial examination of applications for marks used to identify qualifying COVID-19 medical products and services.
Case law India – patent enforcement during post-grant opposition period
In February 2020 the Single Judge (“SJ”) of the Delhi High Court (“DHC”) passed a decision on the contentious issue of patent enforcement during post-grant opposition period. Section 25(2) of Indian patent law provides one year period from the date of publication of grant of a patent for giving a notice of opposition.
WIPO PROOF – the new business digital service by WIPO provides evidence of an intellectual asset’s existence
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has a new business digital service. It provides evidence of the existence of intellectual asset. “WIPO PROOF” was launched on May 27th this year and will protect against forgery of all digital files, in any format. The aim is to have proof of the existence of the specific asset at every […]
Rental of cars with radios is not communication of musical works to the public
One of the most controversial issues in case law is that of the interpretation of the concept of “right of communication to the public under copyright”. Thanks to case C-753/2018, the Court of Justice has the opportunity to establish certain principles, on the basis of which to determine more what concerns the right of communication […]
The Beijing Treaty can now go national
Protection of Audiovisual Performances in force since April 28th, 2020
Intellectual Property Laws Amendment in Australia
The Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Productivity Commission Response Part 2 and Other Measures) Act 2020 of Australia contains eight schedules. It enters into force on different dates: February 27, 2020 (Schedule 1, Part 1 and Schedules 2 to 7), August 26, 2020 (Schedule 8) and August 26, 2021 (Schedule 1, Part 2).
Serbia adopted new Law on Trademarks
The Law on Trademarks (Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia No. 6/2020) was adopted on January 24, 2020, and entered into force on February 1, 2020.
Further extension of EUIPO deadlines
A notification on EUIPO website shows that the Executive Director Christian Archambeau has published a new Decision concerning the extension of time limits in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.