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UK landmark judgment regarding blocking access to websites selling counterfeit goods
On 17 October 2014 the High Court in London delivered a landmark judgment establishing that trademark owners can secure court orders blocking websites that are structured to infringe trademark rights by selling counterfeit goods online. The claimant Richemont sought a court order requiring UK Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to block access to websites selling counterfeit […]
On 17 October 2014 the High Court in London delivered a landmark judgment establishing that trademark owners can secure court orders blocking websites that are structured to infringe trademark rights by selling counterfeit goods online. The claimant Richemont sought a court order requiring UK Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to block access to websites selling counterfeit […]
Europe and China step up co-operation on patents as EPO-SIPO anniversary approaches
The heads of the European Patent Office (EPO) and China’s State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) met in Brussels to discuss how to further improve and align their patent systems in order to better support innovation in both regions. At the meeting future joint activities were defined, and shared with stakeholders of the patent system at […]
The heads of the European Patent Office (EPO) and China’s State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) met in Brussels to discuss how to further improve and align their patent systems in order to better support innovation in both regions. At the meeting future joint activities were defined, and shared with stakeholders of the patent system at […]
Negotiations in the United States Not Enough for Infringement Suit
In Halo Electronics, Inc. v. Pulse Electronics, Inc. 13-1472 (10/22/2014), the Federal Circuit upheld a district court summary judgment that Pulse Electronics could not infringe Halo Electronics’ patents because Pulse manufactured, shipped, and delivered their products abroad. Pulse conducted negotiations and pricing discussions concerning the sales in the United States, but the district court found […]
Bulgarian Olga Sirakova is a Deputy Secretary General at AIPPI
On 17 September 2014, the Executive Committee of AIPPI elected a new Bureau of AIPPI. The Bulgarian Olga Sirakova is Deputy Secretary General for the term of two years 2014-2016. Olga Sirakova is Attorney at Law, Europe- an Patent and Trademark Attorney, Partner at Interius, Sofia, Bulgaria. She served in the Nominating Committee as member […]
Montenegro launched e-Register for Industrial Desing
From 14 Novembar 2014 users may use electronic register of industrial design. The e-Register includes relating of the National Register of Industrial Desing. All changes are updated and users can have access to the status of industrial design.
Montenegro launched e-Register for Industrial Desing
From 14 Novembar 2014 users may use electronic register of industrial design. The e-Register includes relating of the National Register of Industrial Desing. All changes are updated and users can have access to the status of industrial design.
From 14 Novembar 2014 users may use electronic register of industrial design. The e-Register includes relating of the National Register of Industrial Desing. All changes are updated and users can have access to the status of industrial design.
International authorial creative conference 2014- Zagreb
Croatian Music Institute, Croatian Copyright Society (HDAP-Alai) and associations Adria MC (Adria Music Conference) this year organizing the second International authorial creative conference to be 19 to 21 November 2014, held in Zagreb. Partners of the conference this year will be the associations of authors and creators, as well as those that protect copyrights and […]
Croatian Music Institute, Croatian Copyright Society (HDAP-Alai) and associations Adria MC (Adria Music Conference) this year organizing the second International authorial creative conference to be 19 to 21 November 2014, held in Zagreb. Partners of the conference this year will be the associations of authors and creators, as well as those that protect copyrights and […]
STOP PIRACY destroys fakes
The STOP PIRACY Association held a spectacular ‘destruction derby’ in Berne on 21 October. Using a road roller, it scrapped 15,000 tons of counterfeited watches and disposed of 2 tons of counterfeited medicines. The impressive images are to motivate consumers into actively thinking about the risks involved in buying counterfeited products. The action ties in […]
The STOP PIRACY Association held a spectacular ‘destruction derby’ in Berne on 21 October. Using a road roller, it scrapped 15,000 tons of counterfeited watches and disposed of 2 tons of counterfeited medicines. The impressive images are to motivate consumers into actively thinking about the risks involved in buying counterfeited products. The action ties in […]
China and Europe step up co-operation on patents as EPO-SIPO anniversary approaches
The heads of the European Patent Office (EPO) and China’s State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) met in Brussels to discuss how to further improve and align their patent systems in order to better support innovation in both regions. At the meeting future joint activities were defined, and shared with stakeholders of the patent system at […]
LA COOPERAZIONE TRA L’UAMI E L’UIBM: TRA PRASSI CONVERGENTI E DESIDERATA DEGLI UTENTI
Giunto quasi al termine della quarta edizione, il Progetto “Marchi e Disegni Comunitari” vuole fare il punto su uno dei principi cardine della materia: la coesistenza tra marchi e disegni nazionali e marchi e disegni comunitari. L’applicazione concreta di tale principio passa anche per il tramite della cooperazione tra l’UAMI (l’Agenzia della Unione Europea che […]
Giunto quasi al termine della quarta edizione, il Progetto “Marchi e Disegni Comunitari” vuole fare il punto su uno dei principi cardine della materia: la coesistenza tra marchi e disegni nazionali e marchi e disegni comunitari. L’applicazione concreta di tale principio passa anche per il tramite della cooperazione tra l’UAMI (l’Agenzia della Unione Europea che […]
Federal Circuit Upholds District Court Finding of Inequitable Conduct
In a split decision, the Federal Circuit upheld a district court finding in American Calcar, Inc. v. American Honda Motor Co. 13-1061 (9/29/2014) that Calcar’s patents were unenforceable due to inequitable conduct. The case had previously been remanded by the Federal Circuit to apply the inequitable conduct test established in Therasense. The test in Therasense […]
The EPO and India enhance co-operation on patents
The European Patent Office (EPO) and the Intellectual Property Office of India (IPO India) have agreed to renew their co-operation on patents in an effort to support innovation in both regions. The EPO and the Government of India signed a Memorandum of Understanding on bilateral co-operation establishing a framework for structured work relations between the […]
The European Patent Office (EPO) and the Intellectual Property Office of India (IPO India) have agreed to renew their co-operation on patents in an effort to support innovation in both regions. The EPO and the Government of India signed a Memorandum of Understanding on bilateral co-operation establishing a framework for structured work relations between the […]
New Law on the Protection of Plant Varieties
In early 2015 the new Law on the Protection of Plant Varieties, which ratifies the Act 1991 of the UPOV Convention, will enter into force. Source: UPOV
In early 2015 the new Law on the Protection of Plant Varieties, which ratifies the Act 1991 of the UPOV Convention, will enter into force.
Source: UPOV
Community trade mark applications will now only be examined after they are paid for
From November 24, OHIM will only examine trade mark applications and process any mail related to them after they are paid for. This means the Office can be more efficient, as it will no longer examine applications that ultimately will never be paid for. OHIM is a European Union agency that serves businesses across the […]
From November 24, OHIM will only examine trade mark applications and process any mail related to them after they are paid for. This means the Office can be more efficient, as it will no longer examine applications that ultimately will never be paid for. OHIM is a European Union agency that serves businesses across the […]
Односите меѓу Европскиот патентен завод и САД
Benoît Battistelli- Претседател на Европскиот патентен завод (EPO) во својот блог изјави дека е особено задоволен од односите со американските подносители кои активно ги користат услугите на EPO од 1970 година, наваму. Секоја година тие ја предводат листата во однос на европски пријави за патент , достигнувајќи 25% од вкупниот број во 2013 година, што претставува […]