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In decision T1063/18 rendered on 05/12/2018, the Board of Appeal asserted that Rule 28(2) EPC, that was introduced into EPC following decisions G2/12 and G2/13 of the Enlarged Board of Appeal and was intended to ensure...[more]
The latest developments relating to Brexit are that, even if a deal was reached, nothing is yet sure as several validation steps are required before final acceptance of the negotiated deal. However, the chances of UK leaving the...[more]
Judgement T 651/16 dated 14/03/2018 of the General Court[more]
Our company achieved recognition as one of the top five firms in France in the Trademark Lawyer Magazine’s 2018 rankings.[more]
As a reminder, the admissibility of disclaimers (negative limitations) is laid down in decisions G 1/03 and G 2/03 which stipulate that :« I. An amendment to a claim by the introduction of a disclaimer may...[more]
The European Commission recently sent a notice (https://ec.europa.eu/docsroom/documents/26683?locale=en) to holders of and applicants for European Union trade marks (EUTM) and Community designs (RCD), pointing out that Brexit is...[more]
From 1 December 2017 and the entry into force of the agreement on validation of European patents between the European Patent Office (EPO) and Tunisia, European patent applications and patents will be possibly validated in Tunisia...[more]
On 9 March 2017, Jordan deposited its instrument of accession to the PCT, thus becoming the 152nd Contracting State of the PCT, and on 9 June 2017, will become bound by the PCT. Consequently, any international...[more]
It is the 12th member state of the Unitary Patent project to do so. In order for the Unitary patent to enter into force, Germany and UK still have to ratify the Unified Patent Court Agreement.See status of ratifications here. [more]
An agreement has been signed according to which the validity of a European patent application and of the European patent obtained on the basis of this application could be extended to Cambodia upon request of the...[more]
Decision G1/15 of the Enlarged Board of Appeal regarding partial priorities was just issued by EPO.According to this decision, a generic OR claim encompassing alternative subject matter may not be refused partial priority,...[more]
Julie Desrois will represent Cabinet Chaillot at the INTA Annual Meeting in Barcelona from 21 May to 23 May. Do not hesitate to contact us for a meeting in order to discuss any open matters, status of cases or any other...[more]
We posted a news in February of this year regarding the change of the Community trademarks into European Union trademarks.One of the points related to the class heading. Owners of EU trademarks applied for before 22/06/2012...[more]
Nicolas Dufay will represent Cabinet Chaillot at the AIPPI Meeting in Milano from 17 September to 20 September. Do not hesitate to contact him for a meeting.[more]
On 23 June 2016, UK public voted to leave the European Union.This has no immediate effect on any IP rights. Indeed, the UK will only leave after negociations, and this will take at least 2 years.[more]
Julie Desrois will represent Cabinet Chaillot at the INTA Annual Meeting in Orlando from 22 May to 25 May. Do not hesitate to contact us for a meeting in order to discuss any open matters, status of cases or any other...[more]
As from 23/03/2016, there will be changes for the Community trademarks. Here are the essential ones. [more]
Julie Desrois will represent Cabinet Chaillot at the INTA Annual Meeting in San Diego from 2 May to 6 May. Do not hesitate to contact us for a meeting in order to discuss any open matters, status of cases or any other...[more]
INPI has received and rejected more than fifty trademark registration applications for “Je suis Charlie” (I am Charlie), slogan created by a journalist after the attack against Charlie Hebdo on 7 January 2015.[more]
Nicolas Dufay will represent Cabinet Chaillot at the AIPPI Meeting in Toronto from 13 September to 17 September. Do not hesitate to contact him for a meeting.[more]
Julie Desrois will represent Cabinet Chaillot at the INTA Annual Meeting in Hong Kong from 11 May to 14 May. Do not hesitate to contact us for a meeting in order to discuss any open matters, status of cases or any other...[more]
Islamic Republic of Iran deposited on 04/07/2013 its instrument of accession to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). Islamic Republic of Iran is the 148th contracting state of the PCT. [more]
The Madrid Protocol will enter into force, with respect to Tunisia, on 16 October 2013.[more]
Since 29/06/2013, the Syrian Arab Republic is no more a Madrid Agreement country, but remains a Protocol country : see the complete notice of WIPO.[more]
Important declaration notified by the WIPO on 17/06/2013: Holders of international registrations containing a designation of the Philippines must file declarations of actual use of the mark with evidence to that...[more]
Saudi Arabia deposited on 03/05/2013 its instrument of accession to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). Saudi Arabia is the 147th contracting state of the PCT. [more]
The Madrid Protocol will enter into force, with respect to Rwanda, on 17 August 2013.[more]
The Madrid Protocol (1989) will enter into force, with respect to India, on 8 July 2013.[more]
Julie Desrois will represent Cabinet Chaillot at the INTA Annual Meeting in Dallas from 4 May to 8 May. Do not hesitate to contact us for a meeting in order to discuss any open matters, status of cases or any other...[more]
The new edition of Nice Classification will enter in force as from 1 January 2013.[more]
As of 1 January 2013, the number of national offices taking part in the Community search system will be further reduced to eight, as a result of Poland and Austria opting out.This will leave the following offices in the system:...[more]
The "EU patent package" comprising the unitary patent, the language regime and the unified patent court was approved in three separate votin sessions.[more]
Nine tools developed went live on the Internet on 18 November on the website of the European Trade Mark and Design Network.[more]
The Madrid Protocol (1989) will enter into force, with respect to the United Mexican States, on 19 February 2013.The instrument contained the following declarations: - in accordance with Article 5(2)(d) and pursuant to...[more]
Julie Desrois will represent Cabinet Chaillot at the INTA Annual Meeting in Seoul from 20 October to 23 October. Do not hesitate to contact us for a meeting in order to discuss any open matters, status of cases or any other...[more]
The Madrid Protocol (1989) will enter into force, with respect to New Zealand, on 10 December 2012.[more]
The Guidelines have been restructured into eight parts, their content has been updated, and parts of the internal instructions have been incorporated in them. See the Guidelines on the EPO.[more]
The Madrid Protocol (1989) will enter into force, with respect to the Republic of Colombia, on August 29, 2012.[more]
The Madrid Protocol (1989) will enter into force, with respect to the Republic of the Philippines, on July 25, 2012.[more]
On March 20th, 2012, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a landmark decision regarding patentability of laws of nature.[more]