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WIPO: Guidance on Prosecuting International Registrations During COVID-19 Pandemic

June 3, 2020

By Tommas Balducci

Trademark owners who use the Madrid System for the international registration of trademarks (or their representatives, collectively “Holders”) face a range of challenges in meeting deadlines and communicating with the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) during the COVID-19 pandemic. WIPO has issued the following guidelines to address issues likely to arise from the lockdowns in many countries. More

Venezuela: New Opposition/Cancellation Provisions and Covid-19 Update

June 3, 2020

By Sahil Yadav

The Venezuelan Intellectual Property Office (SAPI) published a series of official decisions via an official communication on February 7, 2020, that introduced new procedures for trademark oppositions and non-use cancellation actions in Venezuela. A summary of these provisions follows:More

Nicaragua: Amendments to Trademark Law

June 3, 2020

By Alejandra Camacho Luna

Amendments to the Nicaraguan Trademark Law came into force on April 3, 2020 to expedite trademark proceedings. The amendments were effected by Law No. 1024, published in the Nicaragua Official Gazette on April 3,More

Germany: Regional Court Finds Clothing Model Name Non-Infringing

June 3, 2020

Higher Regional Court Frankfurt a. M., Urt. of. 1.10.2019 – 6 U 111/16

By Robin N. Baydurcan

In an October 1, 2019, decision, the Higher Regional Court Frankfurt am Main held that the use of a model name for trousers does not constitute an infringing use of another party’s registered trademark for clothing. More

France: Administrative Invalidation and Revocation Actions Now Available

June 3, 2020

By Tommas Balducci

As discussed in our February 2020 article, a new French trademark law was passed in November 2019 to meet the requirements of EU Directive 2015/2436 and streamline European trademark practice. While the majority of the changes were implemented on December 16,More

Canada: Protective Orders in Trademark Cases

June 3, 2020

Canadian National Railway Company v. BNSF Railway Company, 2020 FCA 45

By Janet L.Hoffman

Historically, the Federal Court of Canada (where most IP litigation is heard) has been issuing so-called protective orders covering confidential information,More

Australia: Assignment of Unregistered Marks

June 3, 2020

Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC v Bega Cheese Limited [2020] FCAFC 65 (14 April 2020)

By Alejandra Camacho Luna

The Federal Court of Australia (FCA) overturned the lower court’s decision and held that an unregistered mark could not be assigned separately from the goodwill of the business in which it is used.More

WIPO: Guidance on Prosecuting International Registrations During COVID-19 Pandemic

May 12, 2020

By Tom Balducci

Trademark owners who use the Madrid System for the international registration of trademarks (or their representatives, collectively “Holders”) face a range of challenges in meeting deadlines and communicating with the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) during the COVID-19 pandemic. WIPO has issued the following guidelines to address issues likely to arise from the lockdowns in many countries.More

Coronavirus Scams and the Trademark Act

April 28, 2020

By Richard Lehv

Phony cures, pyramid schemes, counterfeit products, bait-and-switch tactics, and wildly inflated prices: these are just some of the problems that plague the marketplace in ordinary times. The current pandemic has given swindlers, scammers, grifters, and counterfeiters an incentive to invent new schemes.More

United Kingdom: Court of Appeal Clarifies When a Work is a Product of Joint Authorship

February 27, 2020

By Maritza C. Schaeffer

Kogan v. Martin et al., [2019] EWCA Civ 1645, Case No: A3/2018/0070.

In a recent decision addressing works of joint authorship, the U.K. Court of Appeal sets out factors to consider when undertaking the often complex analysis of whether a work is indeed a product of joint ownership.More

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