Passionate about IP! Since June 2003 the IPKat has covered copyright, patent, trade mark, designs, info-tech and confidentiality issues from a mainly UK and European perspective. Read, post comments and participate!

The team is Eleonora Rosati, Annsley Merelle Ward and Merpel. E-mail the Kats here!

The team is joined by GuestKats Söğüt Atilla, Alessandro Cerri, Oliver Fairhurst and Marcel Pemsel.

SpecialKats: Verónica Rodríguez Arguijo (TechieKat), Rose Hughes (PatKat) and Jocelyn Bosse (Book Review Editor).

InternKats: Simone Lorenzi and Asude Sena Moya.
[Guest post] Thou shalt not discriminate the Lego block over any other kind of product – GRUR speaks out on C-211/24 [Guest post] Thou shalt not discriminate the Lego block over any other kind of product – GRUR speaks out on C-211/24 Reviewed by Alessandro Cerri on Thursday, October 24, 2024 Rating: 5
Event reminder (1 week to go!) - IPKat webinar "Image rights in the age of AI: Less is more or more is better?" Event reminder (1 week to go!) - IPKat webinar "Image rights in the age of AI: Less is more or more is better?" Reviewed by Eleonora Rosati on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 Rating: 5
Combination of common architectural elements does not make orangery original Combination of common architectural elements does not make orangery original Reviewed by Kevin Bercimuelle-Chamot on Tuesday, October 22, 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 Tuesday, October 22, 2024 Rating: 5

Monster Mash

With Halloween around the corner, it is time to review a ‘monstrous’ decision of the German Patent Court involving the popular Monster Energ...
- Monday, October 21, 2024
Monster Mash Monster Mash Reviewed by Marcel Pemsel on Monday, October 21, 2024 Rating: 5
EUIPO Grand Board finally confirms Nightwatch decision on EUTM conversions EUIPO Grand Board finally confirms Nightwatch decision on EUTM conversions Reviewed by Alessandro Cerri on Monday, October 21, 2024 Rating: 5
[Book Review] The Protection of Geographical Indications: Law and Practice (3rd edition) [Book Review] The Protection of Geographical Indications: Law and Practice (3rd edition) Reviewed by Jocelyn Bosse on Sunday, October 20, 2024 Rating: 5

Saturday Sundries

Enjoying the seasonal foliage Another week has come to an end and, as usual, it is time to catch up with opportunities and events in the IP ...
- Saturday, October 19, 2024
Saturday Sundries Saturday Sundries Reviewed by Eleonora Rosati on Saturday, October 19, 2024 Rating: 5
Board of Appeal back-pedals on referral in view of "unequivocal" lack of legal basis for the description amendment requirement (T 56/21) Board of Appeal back-pedals on referral in view of "unequivocal" lack of legal basis for the description amendment requirement (T 56/21) Reviewed by Dr Rose Hughes on Friday, October 18, 2024 Rating: 5
[Guest post] Asking ourselves ‘Y’ – Are shape marks shaping complex products’ aftermarkets? [Guest post] Asking ourselves ‘Y’ – Are shape marks shaping complex products’ aftermarkets? Reviewed by Eleonora Rosati on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Rating: 5
Subscribe to: Posts ( Atom )
Powered by Blogger.