The EU is alleging that Chinese courts are blocking European telecommunication companies from protecting their SEPs at foreign courts. As a result, it has launched a case against China at the WTO.
character trade marks in the EU. The Court decided that the registration of the contested Chinese character trade mark shall be revoked because its level of distinctiveness is below the average and it had
The evidence submitted to the General Court is not sufficient to show that the EU trademark represented by a bat in an oval frame was devoid of distinctive character at the time of its registration.
the means of protection heritage products; the number of mutually protected GIs in-between EU and India tell a sad tale as registration are still low and challenges still remain. EU GI Registration
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of Figma by Adobe. The Commission is concerned that the transaction
BRUSSELS/STOCKHOLM, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Microsoft and Google will not challenge an EU law requiring them to make it easier for users to move between competing services such as social media platforms
The Economic Partnership Agreement between the EU and Japan stands out as one of the most significant agreements, particularly in the agri-food sector. Japan ranks as the EU's fifth-largest market
, which is its next plenary session. However, the European Council must also approve the proposal before parliament can take it to the EU member states. While the regulation, published in 2023, barely
In Case T-126/22, the General Court of the European Union examined a trade mark dispute concerning an application for the EU word mark 'coinbase' and the earlier registered trade marks of Coinbase
Classification. The German fashion company opposed the registration on the basis of its iconic logo, protected through its EU figurative mark No 12579694, registered for goods in Class 25, including clothing