The Court of Justice of the European Community delivered a judgment C-2/00 relative the use of a trade mark with descriptive purposes in the course of…
How is a game protected ? Is it possible to sell a game which is "similar" to an existing game ?
The Common Regulations under the Madrid Agreement and Protocol has been amended.
The Council Regulation No 6/2002 of December 12, 2001 on Community designs has been published in the Official Journal of January 5, 2002, therefore it…
By two decisions of the Administrative Council of 18 October 2001 and 13 December 2001, the European Patent Office (EPO) has modified the rules…
12 countries are negociating for entering in the today's 15 Member State European Union.
By Ordinance No. 2001-670 of July 25, 2001, the French Intellectual Property Law has been modified within its Books V (Designs), VII (Trade Marks) and…
The European Court of First Instance and the European Court of Justice have delivered important judgments concerning the distinctive character of…
Definition of the prohibition of "reformatio in peius" : it is where the rules of court procedure governing appeals prevent a court of appeal from…
In our June 2001 news, we had taken up the facts and injunction orders in chambers in the case opposing the Company GROUPE DANONE to Mr M., who has…