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Results for absolute grounds for refusal
CJEU finds that all absolute grounds for refusal were created equally CJEU finds that all absolute grounds for refusal were created equally Reviewed by Marcel Pemsel on Monday, February 03, 2025 Rating: 5
EUTM application for TV NOW remanded by EU Board of Appeal on absolute grounds EUTM application for TV NOW remanded by EU Board of Appeal on absolute grounds Reviewed by Alessandro Cerri on Friday, May 31, 2024 Rating: 5
EUIPO BoA IP Case Law Conference Report #5 : “Copyright in flux: What does the future have in store?” EUIPO BoA IP Case Law Conference Report #5 : “Copyright in flux: What does the future have in store?” Reviewed by Antonios Baris on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 Rating: 5
Spill the tea, drastically – the tea trade mark with adverse effect case in China Spill the tea, drastically – the tea trade mark with adverse effect case in China Reviewed by Tian Lu on Monday, September 26, 2022 Rating: 5
Is Veuve Clicquot’s orange a colour or a figurative mark? Is Veuve Clicquot’s orange a colour or a figurative mark? Reviewed by Nedim Malovic on Friday, October 01, 2021 Rating: 5
‘Off-White’ goods not inherently or objectively 'off-white' in colour - so trade mark not descriptive in nature, says EU General Court ‘Off-White’ goods not inherently or objectively 'off-white' in colour - so trade mark not descriptive in nature, says EU General Court Reviewed by Riana Harvey on Monday, August 03, 2020 Rating: 5
The broader teachings of the CJEU 'Fack Ju Göhte' decision: trade marks, freedom of expression, and ... other IP rights The broader teachings of the CJEU 'Fack Ju Göhte' decision: trade marks, freedom of expression, and ... other IP rights Reviewed by Eleonora Rosati on Saturday, March 14, 2020 Rating: 5
EU General Court considers sign referring to cannabis contrary to public policy EU General Court considers sign referring to cannabis contrary to public policy Reviewed by Nedim Malovic on Sunday, December 22, 2019 Rating: 5
General Court confirms cancellation of EU trade mark consisting of the shape of famous Rubik's Cube General Court confirms cancellation of EU trade mark consisting of the shape of famous Rubik's Cube Reviewed by Eleonora Rosati on Friday, October 25, 2019 Rating: 5
Board of EUIPO says re-filing of ’Monopoly’ as EUTM is invalid due to bad-faith Board of EUIPO says re-filing of ’Monopoly’ as EUTM is invalid due to bad-faith Reviewed by Nedim Malovic on Saturday, August 31, 2019 Rating: 5
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