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Saturday Sundries

This week’s Saturday Sundries rounds up upcoming IP events, fresh filing data from EUIPO and WIPO, an academic opportunity in Sweden, IP tra...
- Saturday, July 18, 2026
Saturday Sundries Saturday Sundries Reviewed by Dr Claire Gregg on Saturday, July 18, 2026 Rating: 5
A bitter pill for ARMUNIA: ARYUNA clears confusion test as General Court holds firm on pharma attention (T‑591/24) A bitter pill for ARMUNIA: ARYUNA clears confusion test as General Court holds firm on pharma attention (T‑591/24) Reviewed by Wissam Bentazar on Wednesday, July 08, 2026 Rating: 5
'Touch your boobs' not contrary to accepted principles of morality 'Touch your boobs' not contrary to accepted principles of morality Reviewed by Söğüt Atilla-Aydın on Monday, May 25, 2026 Rating: 5
EUIPO receives first sound mark application to protect against digital replicas and deepfakes EUIPO receives first sound mark application to protect against digital replicas and deepfakes Reviewed by Eleonora Rosati on Sunday, May 17, 2026 Rating: 5
Fordham 33 (Report 3): Top 5 Takeaways: The Global Divide in Design Protection Fordham 33 (Report 3): Top 5 Takeaways: The Global Divide in Design Protection Reviewed by Annsley Merelle Ward on Friday, April 10, 2026 Rating: 5

Friday Fantasies

Enjoy the Easter break with the latest news from the IP world. Events 20 - 24 April 2026: IP Transactions: Law and Practice   UCL’s Facu...
- Friday, April 03, 2026
Friday Fantasies Friday Fantasies Reviewed by Marcel Pemsel on Friday, April 03, 2026 Rating: 5

Friday Fantasies

The IPKat brings you the hottest IP news to warm you up during chilling winter days in the northern hemisphere.
- Friday, January 16, 2026
Friday Fantasies Friday Fantasies Reviewed by Marcel Pemsel on Friday, January 16, 2026 Rating: 5
EUIPO Grand Board refuses registration of ‘GEORGE ORWELL’ as a trade mark for inter alia books EUIPO Grand Board refuses registration of ‘GEORGE ORWELL’ as a trade mark for inter alia books Reviewed by Eleonora Rosati on Friday, December 26, 2025 Rating: 5
EUIPO’s Board of Appeal Grants Salvation to MONASTERY EUIPO’s Board of Appeal Grants Salvation to MONASTERY Reviewed by Kliment Markov on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Rating: 5
An imaginative sign for smart houses qualifies for EU trade mark registration An imaginative sign for smart houses qualifies for EU trade mark registration Reviewed by Söğüt Atilla-Aydın on Tuesday, May 06, 2025 Rating: 5
EUIPO rules in favour of Mercedes-Benz in radiator grille EUTM appeal (R 2316/2024-1) EUIPO rules in favour of Mercedes-Benz in radiator grille EUTM appeal (R 2316/2024-1) Reviewed by Alessandro Cerri on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 Rating: 5
[Guest post] Trade mark trouble in Paris: Pierre Cadault’s journey beyond Netflix [Guest post] Trade mark trouble in Paris: Pierre Cadault’s journey beyond Netflix Reviewed by Eleonora Rosati on Monday, December 30, 2024 Rating: 5
Never Too Late: If you missed the IPKat last week! Never Too Late: If you missed the IPKat last week! Reviewed by Asude Sena Moya on Monday, December 30, 2024 Rating: 5
EUIPO’s Board of Appeal: Motion mark for an opening window lacks distinctiveness and only shows a technical process EUIPO’s Board of Appeal: Motion mark for an opening window lacks distinctiveness and only shows a technical process Reviewed by Marcel Pemsel on Monday, December 16, 2024 Rating: 5
Wine-maker's opposition against EUTM of an elderly man's face found by EUIPO to be nothing more than sour grapes Wine-maker's opposition against EUTM of an elderly man's face found by EUIPO to be nothing more than sour grapes Reviewed by Alessandro Cerri on Saturday, November 30, 2024 Rating: 5
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