Stay informed with our comprehensive roundup of the past month's headlines, all neatly compiled for you in one convenient post. Catch up on the latest news reported by the Kluwer IP Reporter.Bulgaria…
In the previous post, Well-Known Marks but Where? Territorial Scope in the Astana International Financial Centre vs Mainland Kazakhstan, we explored the parallel existence of two systems of well-…
The pending IKEA v. Vlaams Belang case before the CJEU offers a key test of how freedom of expression (FoE) interacts with EU trademark law. IKEA sued the Belgian party Vlaams Belang for parodying…
The Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC), established in 2018, is a special economic zone with a special legal regime in Kazakhstan. Developed with reference to international models like the…
Merck Germany and Merck US were related entities in the 17th century. They started operating independently from early 19th century. Both parties have been coexisting in the market using the…
Brazil is Latin America’s largest and most competitive delivery market, with >100 million app users and rapid revenue growth. Incumbents – especially iFood – benefit from first-mover advantages,…
Vehicle radiator grills used to be very basic and there mainly as a necessity. But in recent years, car manufacturers have put extra thought into it and it is a key part of the overall look.…
Stay informed with our comprehensive roundup of the past month's headlines, all neatly compiled for you in one convenient post. Catch up on the latest news reported by the Kluwer IP Reporter.Albanian…
The CJEU in Sanchez Romero Carvajal Jabugo S.A.U. (“SRCJ”) v Embutidos Monells S.A. (“Monells”), looked into the limitations of the principle of acquiescence as set out by Article 9 of Directive 2015…
This case is about likelihood of confusion as much as it is about the right to a fair hearing before EUIPO’s Board of Appeal.Facts and BoA DecisionThe plaintiff had opposed the application of the…
