utworzone przez Maja Balcerzak | 12, 10 , 2023 | EN, News EN
Judgment of the General Court on the Community design of a set of socks and its packaging The Court dismissed an appeal against the May 20, 2022 decision of the EUIPO Board of Appeals. EUIPO brought by Cyprian Iwuć in a case for the invalidity of the Community design...
utworzone przez Maja Balcerzak | 4, 10 , 2023 | EN, News EN
Jurisdiction over a distribution agreement between infringers from different EU member states On 7 September 2023, the CJEU ruled in Case C-832/21 on a motion for a preliminary ruling under Article 267 of the Treaty on European Union filed by Oberlandesgericht...
utworzone przez Maja Balcerzak | 20, 09 , 2023 | EN, News EN
When is it appropriate to declare bad faith? A case study from the poultry market in Poland On September 6, 2023, the EU General Court ruled in Case T-312/22 concerning the RED BRAND CHICKEN trademark (EUTM 13 068 861) and invalidated EUIPO’s decision that 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 | 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...