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James Bond's "Moneypenny" – Professional, Loyal, And Understanding – But Also Characterful?

In a recent decision by the Higher Regional Court of Hamburg (docket no. 5 U 83/23, GRUR-RR 2025, 70 – MONEYPENNY), the court dealt with the question of whether the well-known character...

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

[Blog] L'appréciation du caractère trompeur d'une marque ancienne « BIO »

La Cour d'appel d'Aix-en-Provence sur renvoi de la Cour de cassation est revenue sur l'usage de l'élément BIO au sein d'une marque qui ne doit pas revêtir de caractère trompeur...

NG

Novagraaf Group

Does Portuguese Case Law Conform To The EU Regime On Secondary Meaning?

Portuguese courts have increasingly restricted the recognition of acquired distinctiveness for non-distinctive signs, diverging from the EU trademark framework.

European Union IP

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Inventa

EU Sound Mark Applicants Should Listen Up

On September 10, 2025, the EU General Court (EGC) issued its judgment in the case of Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG), T-288/24, (ECLI:EU:T:2025:847).

European Union IP

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Inventa

How The EU CIGI Framework Safeguards Craft And Industrial Heritage

European Union IP

MC

Michael Chambers & Co. LLC

[Blog] MONASTERY : Distinctivité et théorie des faits notoires » de l' EUIPO

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

Which Services Should You Include In Your Annual IP Budget For Trademark Protection?

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Questel

[Blog] Réouverture du SME FUND

NG

Novagraaf Group

[Blog] Marque sonore : le TUE donne le la !

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

Icon Of Style Under Legal Protection – Louis Vuitton Won The Court Battle Over The Damier Canvas Trademark

JP

JWP Patent & Trademark Attorneys

Patenting Video Game Mechanics - Nintendo's Pokémon Legends Z-A Summoning Patent

JP

JWP Patent & Trademark Attorneys

5 Famous International Cases Of Brand Forgery

Q

Questel

Is Your IP Safe? Eight Real-Life Tips To Avoid Costly Mistakes

CS

Castren & Snellman Attorneys

Five Key 2025 Trademark Judgments From The EU General Court

DG

Dennemeyer S.A.

Funds Quarterly Legal And Regulatory Update: 1 April 2025 - 30 June 2025

Ireland Finance

DE

Dillon Eustace

10.4 – Paul Falzon Meets Kenneth Abela (Podcast)

Malta Commercial

GA

Ganado Advocates

US Fund Managers: What To Know About Luxembourg Payroll & Social Security Taxes – New York Office Snippet

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Les Voix Du M&A | David Humbert Pour Endrix (Video)

France Commercial

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

International Employment Law Podcast Series - The Netherlands (Podcast)

Netherlands Employment

TS

Travers Smith LLP

The Role Of Intellectual Property Management Software At Bridgestone Corporation

Mr. Sei Aoki, Chief of the IP Portfolio Design & Management Department, shares Bridgestone Corporation's pressing IP goals and challenges and explains...

Q

Questel

[Blog] Hausse des taxes de marques en Russie dès octobre 2025

L'office russe (ROSPATENT) vient d'annoncer une augmentation des taxes de dépôt et de renouvellement des marques...

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

Complementing EUTMs With Cyprus National Trademarks

The European Union Trademark (EUTM) registration system provides for a single registration covering all current and future country member states.

MK

Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

Building Blocks Of Design Law: CJEU Rules On LEGO Group Modular Design Protection

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) recently issued a landmark judgment in the LEGO Group case (C-211/24) concerning the scope of EU design protection for modular systems.

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

How The Cyprus IP Box Works In Practice Under The OECD "Modified Nexus" Approach And How Franchises Can Take Advantage Of It Using A Cyprus Company

CA

CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

A Copy That Fails To Tick: Success For Rolex In Trademark Infringement Dispute

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

Peluches Labubu vs. Lafufu : Frisson Ou Imitation ?

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

IP Recordals: From Stumbling Blocks To Stepping Stones

Q

Questel

[Blog] Les extensions les plus exploitées par les attaques de phishing – Rapport Interisle 2025

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

ROLEX c. PINEL et PINEL : une imitation qui ne tourne pas rond

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

The Ripple Effect: The Link Between Trade Tariffs And Trademark Renewals

France International

Q

Questel

Revisiting INTA 2025

DG

Dennemeyer S.A.

[Blog] "EXTRA STARS" vs "POWER STARS" : quand les termes laudatifs font la différence

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

Labubu Vs Lafufu: Don't Fall For Infringement 'Tricks' This Halloween

NG

Novagraaf Group

The Ripple Effect: The Link Between Trade Tariffs And Trademark Renewals

From restricted use in commerce to increased risk of counterfeiting and brand dilution, the imposition of trade tariffs can have serious consequences for businesses.

France International

Q

Questel

Revisiting INTA 2025

The yearly coming together of practitioners and thought leaders at INTA is as close to an industry touchstone for trademarks as can be imagined, for it helps to define the zeitgeist...

DG

Dennemeyer S.A.

[Blog] "EXTRA STARS" vs "POWER STARS" : quand les termes laudatifs font la différence

Le terme « STARS » a en soi un faible caractère distinctif par rapport aux produits et services en cause (jeux de hasard/jeux en ligne/jeux d'argent), pour le public de l'Union européenne.

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

Labubu Vs Lafufu: Don't Fall For Infringement 'Tricks' This Halloween

With Halloween just around the corner, it can be fun to get spooked. However, when it comes to trademark protection, you don't want to be.

NG

Novagraaf Group

Digital Brand Protection: The Race To Innovate To Protect Brands Online

Q

Questel

Van bergkaas tot streekbrood: Hoe bescherm je geografische oorsprongsproducten?

Sommige producten zijn onlosmakelijk verbonden met hun herkomst. Denk aan een kaas uit een bergdorp, een ambachtelijk gebakken brood met eeuwenoude traditie...

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

Faillissement en doorstart: de rol van intellectueel eigendom

Zo hebben verschillende prominente ondernemingen recent in 2025 een doorstart gemaakt. Wie een doorstart overweegt dient goed te kijken naar de status en overdraagbaarheid van het intellectueel eigendom.

NG

Novagraaf Group

Créateurs : Attention aux cessions de droit sur le nom de famille

Les affaires concernant les créateurs poursuivis en contrefaçon pour l'utilisation de leur nom après la cession de leurs droits sur leur nom sont fréquentes dans la mode (affaires Inès de la Fressange, Christian Lacroix...).

DA

Delsol Avocats

[Blog] Louboutin : La Cour de cassation hausse le ton

La chambre criminelle le rappelle fermement, la semelle rouge est distinctive et la contrefaçon est un délit.

NG

Novagraaf Group

L'actualité juridique numérique de la semaine –29 septembre 2025

France Technology

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Haas Avocats

[Blog] Gold Rush et l'échec d'une plainte pour « reverse hijack »

NG

Novagraaf Group

Trademark Examples – Understanding Their Role In Business

Q

Questel

[Blog] Les investissements dans les actifs incorporels dopés par l'intelligence artificielle

NG

Novagraaf Group

Sunkist Wint Van Kist

NG

Novagraaf Group

Banaal of bekend: de rol van het onderscheidend vermogen in het merkenrecht

NG

Novagraaf Group

Van Oki Data naar Lost Mary: meer ruimte voor wederverkopers?

NG

Novagraaf Group

5 Necessary Elements For A Compliant IP Transfer

Q

Questel

Trademark Renewal Documents: What Do You Need To Prepare?

Q

Questel

Two Systems, One Island: The Veiled Complexity Of Trademark Protection In Cyprus

SP

Simaj Patent & Trademark Attorneys

Distinctiveness Vs Descriptiveness In The SIZZZLERS Trademark Dispute

European Union IP

GA

Ganado Advocates

IP Valuation Services For Smarter Business Decisions

Q

Questel

International IP FAQs: International Growth And Intellectual Property

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

FAQ: Intellectueel eigendom en internationale marktontwikkeling

NG

Novagraaf Group

Greenwashing et droit des marques : un usage encadré juridiquement

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

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IP Quick Tip: Preliminary Injunction Proceedings In Trademark Litigation (2022) (Video)

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

Face À L'IA : Comment Protéger Ses Créations ?｜Maître Maria Berrada｜INFLUXIO Talk #3 (Video)

IA

Influxio Avocats

Changes In The Nice Classification Of EU Trademarks (Video)

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Due Diligence Issues When Acquiring A Company | Part 1: Intellectual Property (Video)

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WH Partners

IP Tips For Startups (Video)

JP

JWP Patent & Trademark Attorneys

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