utworzone przez Maja Balcerzak | 7, 12 , 2022 | EN, News EN
The obligation to provide justification for the admission of new arguments and evidence in appeal proceedings before the EUIPO The General Court of the European Union confirmed that the Board of Appeal has extensive authority to admit evidence presented for the...
utworzone przez Maja Balcerzak | 24, 11 , 2022 | EN, News EN
Can medicines be repackaged into new packaging? In Case C-224/20, the CJEU addressed the issue of repackaging medicines into new packaging. Proceedings of the national court: The Claimants are pharmaceutical manufacturers and the Defendants are parallel traders...
utworzone przez Maja Balcerzak | 15, 11 , 2022 | EN, News EN
Is it permissible for a third party to re-use packaging marked with an original trade mark The CJEU has once again ruled on the possibility to re-use packaging for a product other than the original one. From the perspective of trade mark law, such an action violates...
utworzone przez Maja Balcerzak | 10, 11 , 2022 | EN, News EN
Is it permissible for a third party to re-use packaging marked with an original trade mark? The CJEU has once again ruled on the possibility to re-use packaging for a product other than the original one. From the perspective of trade mark law, such an action...
utworzone przez Maja Balcerzak | 10, 11 , 2022 | EN, News EN
Increase in legal protection against counterfeit pesticides in Poland Trading with counterfeit plant protection products is not only a negative economic phenomenon, but also it is a major threat to human life and health and to the environment. The use of illegal...
utworzone przez Maja Balcerzak | 7, 11 , 2022 | EN, News EN
Blue Monday for metal products manufacturers By the judgment dated October 5, 2022 (ref. T-168/21), the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled on the distinctive character of a trademark representing the individual color blue (light blue: RAL 5012). The...