Feb 9, 2023
The latest practice of EUIPO and countries which harmonized their practice in the field of trademarks establishes a new concept and rules laid down in three important aspects of trademark registration: PRIORITY – a trademark in black and white from which...
Feb 7, 2023
On Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at 11AM EST, the International Trademark Association (INTA) is celebrating International Women’s Day by hosting a virtual legal clinic focused on entreprenuHERship. This online program is a single-day event, designed like a walk-in legal...
Feb 3, 2023
Current political situation added shades to intellectual property cases. Some foreign companies left the Russian market and this makes us cast a new look on the situation on the Russian market. Contrary to the opinion of analysts Russian intellectual property has not...
Feb 2, 2023
Recently, China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) issued a notice on public solicitation of comments on the Revised Draft of the Trademark Law (Draft for Comments). China’s trademark law is facing the fifth revision since its promulgation in...
Feb 2, 2023
The International Trademark Association (INTA) has filed an amicus brief in the United States Supreme Court in Jack Daniel’s Properties, Inc. v. VIP Products, LLC, No. 22-148, marking the Association’s fifth amicus brief in this long-running dispute. The case involves...
Feb 2, 2023
The Japan Patent Office (JPO) dismissed an opposition claimed by Monster Energy Company against TM Reg no. 6471165 for the stylized PREDATOR mark in class 30 by finding dissimilarity of goods between ‘coffee, tea, cocoa’ and ‘carbonated beverages, energy drink’ in...