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Can a German Trademark be used to prohibit possessing goods outside of Germany? – Kluwer Trademark Blog

Will the CJEU take a deep dive into the right of possession? The European Court of Justice will have to deal with this question following...

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Journey Through “Octobers” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present) 

Image from here As October passed, Halloween festivities and the Day of the Dead provided a backdrop for contemplating the past. After all, reflecting on...

Big pharma monopolies: major antitrust cases over the past decade

Antitrust laws are put in place to prevent unlawful activities like price fixing, as well as monopolies from forming, typically tied to big pharma....

Data Protection and Digital Information Bill – what are the changes?

Everyday I’m immersed in the challenges faced by organisations and individuals navigating the complex world of Data Protection. Recently, this has been compounded by...

Amazon contests ‘very large’ qualification

Following Zalando, Amazon has also lodged a legal objection against its classification as a Very Large Online Platform (VLOP) in Europe. “Amazon does not...

Will Huawei make European SEP case law history again? It may have brought first SEP complaint with Unified Patent Court (defendant: Netgear)

Potentially, Huawei v. Netgear could become the UPC equivalent of the Huawei v. ZTE ruling by the European Court of Justice. IAM was first...

Scope of EU trademark invalidity counterclaim – a decision by the European Court

The European Court has ruled in the case C‑654/21 – LP v KM, which concerns defining the scope of a claim for a...

Paintings, reproductions, authorship, and an EU Court decision

The European Court has ruled in the case C‑628/21 TB v Castorama Polska sp. z o.o., „Knor“ sp. z o.o. The case concerns...

Understanding The Right to Data Erasure under Nigerian Law

Introduction “The internet never forgets”. Many users of the internet particularly popular social media platforms are familiar with this expression which suggests the...

A Comprehensive Overview of Global Bitcoin Regulations

Bitcoin, the world's first decentralized digital currency, has been gaining popularity since its inception in 2009. However, its unregulated nature has raised concerns among...

Google Adwords, meta tags and trademark infringements – an EU Court decision

The European Court has ruled in the case C‑104/22 Lännen MCE Oy v Berky GmbH, Senwatec GmbH & Co. KG. This dispute focuses...

Broadcasting  background music on planes can be a copyright issue according to the EU Court

The European Court has ruled in joined cases C‑775/21 и C‑826/21, Blue Air Aviation SA v UCMR — ADA Asociaţia pentru Drepturi de...

Sony asks top EU court to enforce copyright law against cheat software that changes variables in PlayStation memory, not program code

The last time this blog talked about an IP enforcement case to which Sony was a party was 12 years ago when hundreds of...

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