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Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB v OHIM: movement mark and graphic representation

McDermott Will & Emery
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European Union
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January 25 2011

Sony sought to register the mark illustrated below as a Community Trade Mark (CTM), filing during prosecution a written description of the mark's movement

Top jeans brand 7 For All Mankind could lose right to branded accessories over distinctiveness of “seven”

McDermott Will & Emery
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European Union
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November 29 2011

In Seven SpA v OHIM T-17610 6 October 2011 (unreported) the General Court annulled decision of the Board of Appeal of the Office of Harmonization for the Internal Market (OHIM) that rejected an opposition against the mark SEVEN FOR ALL MANKIND on the basis that the Board had erred in finding that there was no similarity between that mark and earlier composite marks featuring predominantly the word “seven”

Social networking sites could do more to protect minors’ privacy

McDermott Will & Emery
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European Union
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November 29 2011

On 30 September 2011, the European Commission published a Report on an Assessment of the Implementation of the Safer Social Networking Principles for the EU

Draft regulation on the optional EU-wide contract law proposed by the European Commission

McDermott Will & Emery
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European Union
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November 29 2011

Following the European Parliament’s backing of the proposal made by European Commission Vice-President Viviane Reding to introduce an optional Europe-wide contract law, the European Commission has proposed a Regulation on a Common European Sales Law, offering a single set of rules for cross-border contracts in all 27 EU Member States

Territorial exclusivity of football broadcasts found contrary to EU law

McDermott Will & Emery
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European Union
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November 3 2011

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled in Football Association Premier League Ltd v QC Leisure C- 40308 and Karen Murphy v Media Protection Services Ltd C- 42908 (4 October 2011) that a system of licences for the broadcasting of sporting events which grants licensees territorial exclusivity on a Member State basis, and which prohibits television viewers from watching the broadcasts in one Member State using a decoder licensed for use in another, is contrary to EU law

CJEU considers effect of honest concurrent use in Budweiser reference

McDermott Will & Emery
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European Union, United Kingdom
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November 3 2011

In Budějovický Budvar, národní podnik v Anheuser-Busch, Inc, C- 48209 (22 September 2011), the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled that both Anheuser-Busch and Budvar can continue to use the BUDWEISER trade mark in the United kingdom as there had been a long period of honest concurrent use

EU patent package receives a mixed reaction

McDermott Will & Emery
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European Union
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February 29 2012

The Legal Affairs Committee of the European Parliament has backed proposals for the new “EU patent package”, consisting of a unitary patent, language regime, and unified patent court

EU privacy: proposal for a new regime

McDermott Will & Emery
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European Union
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February 29 2012

On 25 January 2012, the European Commission published the long-awaited and much-anticipated draft legislation that comprehensively reforms EU data protection law

Court of Justice of the European Union provides ruling on keyword jurisdiction

McDermott Will & Emery
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European Union
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April 30 2012

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), in Wintersteiger AG v Products 4U Sondermaschinenbau GmbH C-52310, has ruled that under Article 5(3) of the Brussels Regulation, an advertiser that uses a keyword that infringes a national trade mark on a country-specific top-level domain (TLD) of a Member State other than the Member State where the national trade mark is registered, can be sued in its Member State of establishment

Working party opinion on the European Commission’s data protection reform proposals

McDermott Will & Emery
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European Union
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April 30 2012

The Working Party on the Protection of Individuals with regard to the Processing of Personal Data (the Working Party) has adopted an opinion on the European Commission’s proposals for reform of current data protection law

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Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB v OHIM: movement mark and graphic representation

Top jeans brand 7 For All Mankind could lose right to branded accessories over distinctiveness of “seven”

Social networking sites could do more to protect minors’ privacy

Draft regulation on the optional EU-wide contract law proposed by the European Commission

Territorial exclusivity of football broadcasts found contrary to EU law

CJEU considers effect of honest concurrent use in Budweiser reference

EU patent package receives a mixed reaction

EU privacy: proposal for a new regime

Court of Justice of the European Union provides ruling on keyword jurisdiction

Working party opinion on the European Commission’s data protection reform proposals

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