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RSSIndonesia: E-court submission for intellectual property cases now up and running at the Commercial Court
On 18 January 2023, the chairman of the Commercial Court of the District Court of Central Jakarta ("Commercial Court") issued Decision of the Chairman of the District Court of Central Jakarta No. W10-U1/05/KP.00.3/I/2023 ("Decision No. W10-U1/2023")...
Rolex case. Sonos-Google
Recent case law from the General Court and updates from Sonos – Google patent dispute.
Call for Applications: Ideas Powered for Business SME Fund 2023
European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has recently announced that the call for applications to the SME Fund 2023 will be open from 23 January to 8 December 2023.
e-shape Capacity Building: Joint Training Session on Commercialisation of Intellectual Property
Joining forces with e-shape IP and Innovation Office (Evenflow) and EARSC, the European IP Helpdesk team organized an IP training session on „Intellectual Property Commercialisation and Licensing”.
Ambassador of the Month: Emilie Marcelet
Each month we introduce you to a member of our Ambassador team. The ambassador of this month is Emilie Marcelet from Hauts de France Innovation Development, who has been part of the team since 2013.
Applications Are Now Open for WIPO Global Awards 2023
The annual WIPO Global Awads competition is now open to self-nominations from candidates in all countries and business sectors.
EPO Launches: Hydrogen Patents for A Clean Energy Future
European Patent Office (EPO) and the International Energy Agency (IEA) have recently published a joint study analysing the innovation along hydrogen value chains.
Adidas – Thom Browne. Trade mark registration of a person’s face.
Adidas loses trial over three-stripes trade mark. Decision from the EUIPO Examination Division.
Puma vs Puma case – Streaming password sharing
Recent case law from the General Court. The UKIPO guidelines on password sharing of online streaming services.
EISMEA and EPO Join Forces to Support Key Technologies
The European Patent Office (EPO) and the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) have signed a letter of intent to ensure the right support for key technologies.
Just Published: Joint Report on EU Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union (DG TAXUD) jointly published a factual document “EU enforcement of intellectual property rights: Results at the EU border and in the EU internal market, 2021”.
Unitary Patent: Official Forms to Request Transitional Measures Are Now Available
Official forms relating to the early uptake of the Unitary Patent are now available on the European Patent Office (EPO) website.
Brazil deposits its adhesion to the Hague Agreement
Brazil deposited its adhesion to the Hague Agreement protocol for the International Registration of Industrial Designs
Iceland case – Louboutin and Amazon
The Grand Board of Appeal of the EUIPO issued the “Iceland” case ruling. The CJEU ruled on Amazon's liability in the Louboutin case.
Intellectual Property in major sports events
New monthly blog post on Intellectual Property Rights in major sports events.
Happy New Year 2023!
The India IP SME Helpdesk wishes to everyone a very happy 2023 and takes the opportunity to look back on the two years since its inception and all that has been accomplished!
McCain Case - Ericsson and Apple sign a global licence deal
Case law from the General Court and a legal dispute over 5G patents.
El Salvador and Guatemala implement HDB in TMclass
The National Center of Registries from El Salvador (CNR), and the Registry of Intellectual Property of Guatemala (RPI), have both implemented the Harmonise Database of goods and services (HDB) in TMclass.
Pfizer and BioNtech countersue Moderna – Advocate General’s Opinion in case C-686/21
Pfizer and BioNtech countersue Moderna over Covid-19 vaccine. Advocate General’s Opinion in case Legea C-686/21
São Tomé and Príncipe will use HDB
As of 12 December 2022, the National Service of Intellectual Property and Quality of São Tomé and Príncipe (SENAPIQ-STP) will use and accept the list of terms from the harmonised database of goods and services (HDB) in TMclass.