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Design rights for watch cases - the risk of nullity counterclaims

  • Lenz & Staehelin
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  • Switzerland
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  • September 11 2012

Design infringement proceedings always carry the risk of losing the rights in a design because of a successful nullity counterclaim by the counterparty

Swiss court's findings relating to trusts and ownership in a divorce context

  • Lenz & Staehelin
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  • Switzerland
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  • August 24 2012

On 26th April 2012 the Swiss Supreme Court issued its ruling in connection with interim measures ordered by the Geneva courts within the framework of divorce proceedings between two Russian citizens domiciled in Geneva

SWATCH versus ICEWATCH: trademark co-existence agreements

  • Lenz & Staehelin
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  • Switzerland
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  • July 17 2012

The Federal Supreme Court has ruled on the appeal of Swatch Ltd, a leading Swiss watch and jewellery manufacturer, against a decision of the Berne Commercial Court to hold valid a trademark co-existence agreement between Swatch and TKS Ltd

SWATCH versus ICEWATCH: enforcing and terminating trademark co-existence agreements

  • Lenz & Staehelin
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  • Switzerland
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  • June 27 2012

The Federal Supreme Court recently ruled on the appeal of Swatch Ltd, a leading Swiss watch and jewellery manufacturer, against the decision of the Berne Commercial Court to hold a trademark co-existence agreement between Swatch and TKS Ltd valid

Court assesses use of opinion poll in Oktoberfest-Bier

  • Lenz & Staehelin
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  • Switzerland
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  • June 19 2012

The Federal Administrative Court recently ruled on an appeal by the Munich Breweries Association against a decision of the Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (FIIP) refusing to grant trademark protection for the term 'Oktoberfest-Bier' with respect to beer in Class 32

Indirect (contributory) patent infringement: requirements for the precautionary taking of evidence

  • Lenz & Staehelin
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  • Switzerland
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  • April 18 2012

On 1st January 2011 the new Swiss Code of Civil Procedure entered into force

AUS DER REGION. FÜR DIE REGION rejected: court sets formal opinion poll requirements

  • Lenz & Staehelin
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  • Switzerland
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  • April 4 2012

The Federal Administrative Court has confirmed and further developed its jurisprudence regarding the requirements for opinion polls that it laid down in its recent OKTOBERFEST-BIER decision (B-51692011

Court assesses use of opinion poll in OKTOBERFEST-BIER case

  • Lenz & Staehelin
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  • Switzerland
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  • March 21 2012

The Swiss Federal Administrative Court recently ruled on an appeal by the Munich Breweries Association against a decision of the Federal Institute of Intellectual Property refusing to grant trademark protection for the term "OKTOBERFEST-BIER" with respect to beer in Class 32

Supreme court rules on possibility for CAS to remedy procedural breaches

  • Lenz & Staehelin
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  • Switzerland
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  • March 13 2012

On October 3 2011 the Supreme Court issued an interesting decision, in which it dismissed a motion to set aside an award rendered by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS

Supreme Court rules on the right to be heard

  • Lenz & Staehelin
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  • Switzerland
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  • February 14 2012

The Swiss Supreme Court has overturned a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) award regarding the contribution for legal costs due to a breach of X's right to be heard