The upcoming Olympic Games (Olympics) in Paris in 2024 provide the opportunity to remind that the use of some terms relating to the Olympic Games is regulated under French law.
Indeed, the terms,…
The guarantee trademark replaced the collective certification trademark in the Law n°2019-486 of May 22nd, 2019, also called PACTE law.
The company T. creates, manufactures and sells furnishing fabrics. In 2017, it created a blue wall panel. It offered it for sale under the name "Klein in Paradise" as well as 19 references of fabrics…
The European Commission published the proposals for revised Regulation and Directive on designs. The two proposals now remain to be accepted by the European Parliament and the Council.
The…
France design law offers, in addition to the classical design registration procedure to protect the appearance of a product or part of a product for shape, texture, ornamentation or aesthetics, a…
The French Supreme Court recently overturned its case law according to which the mere filing of a trademark application could amount to an infringing act.
In order to comply with developments in case…
A patent is often defined as a "contract" between a state and the patentee, whereby the state grants the patentee a monopoly over the exploitation of the invention as protected in the patent for up to…
Double patenting, divisional application, clarity
Inventive step, technical problem, experimental data
Admissibility of deletion of a feature, Article 123(2) EPC
