utworzone przez Maja Balcerzak | 7, 10 , 2021 | EN, News EN
Geographical indications – what is their purpose, how do they differ from trademarks and what is going to change in Poland? The enactment of the new Industrial Property Law, announced for the fourth quarter of 2021, may bring a revolution in many matters....
utworzone przez Maja Balcerzak | 21, 09 , 2021 | EN, News EN
Watch out for descriptive marks – a lesson not only for the food industry Entrepreneurs in the food industry often use product names from other languages. Words taken from countries associated with good cuisine have undoubtedly a great power to attract...
utworzone przez Maja Balcerzak | 10, 09 , 2021 | EN, News EN
Can the sound of a can being opened be trademarked in the EU? Hearing is hardly the first of the senses that come to mind in connection with food or drinks. Taste and smell are certainly the first ones, followed by sight. However, certain sounds, such as the...
utworzone przez Maja Balcerzak | 5, 08 , 2021 | EN, News EN
Three-dimensional trade marks in the cosmetics industry – the case of Guerlain lipstick French cosmetics manufacturer Guerlain is undoubtedly one of the most important players in the industry. No wonder it is trying to protect its products from being copied by...
utworzone przez Maja Balcerzak | 1, 07 , 2021 | EN, News EN
Holiday disputes over the name of the airport Summer months are the time of holiday travel, during which we often use air transport. No wonder countries and regions, as well as individual airports, are struggling to attract as many travellers as possible using...
utworzone przez Maja Balcerzak | 28, 06 , 2021 | EN, News EN
New Common Practice of European intellectual property offices regarding evidence in appeal proceedings In May 2021 offices participating in the European Union Intellectual Property Network, including the Polish Patent Office and the EU Intellectual Property...