On 27/10/2005, the Court of First Instance of the European Communities gave a judgement T-305/04 regarding olfactory trademarks and their representation.
On 25/05/2005, the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the EPO has rendered a decision G 2/04 on the possibility of transferring an opposition from an opponent to another party.
On April 26, 2004, the EPO Enlarged Board of Appeal gave its decision regarding claiming the priority from a first filing in a state which is not a member of the Paris Convention but a member of the…
On April 8, 2004, the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office disclosed two decisions G 1/03 - G 2/03 relative to the allowability of disclaimers (negative feature) during a patent…
The Court of Justice underlines that the reproduction under the form of a miniature constitutes an infringement, this cannot be acceptably denied without any extentive interpretation of the text
On 6 May 2003, the Court of Justice of the European Communities (CJEC) gives a Judgment (C-104/01) on the validity of a mark composed by a color per se.
On 22 January 2003, the EPO Enlarged Board of Appeal disclosed a decision G 1/02 relative to the competence and the nature of the “decisions” of the formalities officers
In the case R 1022/2000-2, the Second Board of Appeal of the OHIM rejected the opposition against the application for a complex trademark Chipitta
In a decision G 1/03 - G 2/03 dated September 26, 2002, a Board of Appeal of the EPO has underlined the compulsory technical aspect of an invention, not only in the object of the patent, but in the…
The Ordonnance n° 2001-670 of July 25, 2001, in force on July 30, 2001, modified the criterias allowing the appreciation of the validity of a French design and the infringement thereof.
