In case T-654/14 Revolution LLC vs. EUIPO, judgment issued on 2nd of June 2016, the applicant applied for registration of the word mark “REVOLUTION” for services in Class 36 (Financial…
ip-wiselyNovember 28, 2016
On 19th August 2016, the EUIPO issued a decision regarding the deadline for making effective fee payment in EU Trademarks opposition proceedings. The opposition was based on opposing mark “MIRANIUS”…
ip-wiselySeptember 28, 2016
It has been made an important step in the battle against counterfeiting in the European Union. The case brought from the Czech Republic before the Court of Justice for a…
ip-wiselyAugust 28, 2016
In June 2016, we noticed an arguable decision in case Nissan Jidosha KK vs. the EUIPO (Case C-207/15P, June 22 2016). Nissan Jidosha KK is the owner of EU trademark…
ip-wiselyAugust 28, 2016
The icon band Led Zeppelin has been involved in a plagiarism lawsuit since 2014. On July 23, musicians Jimmy Page and Robert Plant appeared in the court in Los Angeles…
ip-wiselyJuly 28, 2016
Crowdfunding is the financing of a project or a venture by a group of individuals instead of professional parties (like, for instance, banks, venture capitalists or business angels), without any intermediary…
ip-wiselyJune 28, 2016
On June 1st, 2016, the Diario Oficial de la Federación DOF in Mexico, published a decree that modifies and feautures additions to the Mexican Industrial Property Law. One of these…
ip-wiselyJune 28, 2016
The new EU Trademark Regulation has introduced several changes affecting the EU trademark practice. One of these changes refers to the length of the period for submitting an opposition (e.g.…
ip-wiselyJune 28, 2016
El término “BREXIT” es una abreviación de “British Exit” que hace alusión a la salida del Reino Unido de la Unión Europea. Esta publicación pretende analizar las posibles implicaciones del…
ip-wiselyJune 28, 2016
Quiet often I meet young entrepreneurs or business people who are in constant search for new opportunities or want to create a trademark that truly represents them, as individuals or…
ip-wiselyMay 28, 2016
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJUE) issued an important judgment in Case C‑99/15, interpreting Art. 13 (1) of Directive 2004/48/EC on the enforcement of intellectual property rights. In…
ip-wiselyMay 28, 2016
