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Clarification on various legal concepts in the Community Design regulation in the first ECJ decision on community design rights: the promer-PepsiCo "pogs" case

  • NautaDutilh
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  • European Union
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  • January 20 2012

The CD Regulation provides that a design will be protected as a Community Design to the extent that it is "new" and has "individual character"

First ECJ decision on Community Design rights - Promer-PepsiCo "Pogs" Case

  • NautaDutilh
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  • European Union
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  • October 21 2011

The CD Regulation provides that a design will be protected as a Community Design to the extent that it is "new" and has "individual character"

ECJ judgment in Interflora case

  • NautaDutilh
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • September 27 2011

The U.S. company Interflora Inc. operates a worldwide flower-delivery network

EU Court of Justice: genuine use of CTMs where?

  • NautaDutilh
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  • European Union
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  • December 20 2012

Yesterday, the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") handed down its long-anticipated judgment in the ONELOMEL case (Case C21491, 19 December 2012 between the Dutch companies Leno Merken B.V. and Hagelkruis Beheer B.V

European cross border injunctions revisited

  • NautaDutilh
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  • European Union, Netherlands
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  • December 27 2010

In a 22 December 2010 decision in the case Solvay v Honeywell e.a., the District Court of The Hague has referred several questions to the Court of Justice of the European Union regarding its jurisdiction under the articles 6(1) and 22(4) of Regulation (EC) no. 442001 ("the Regulation'

Dutch courts apply ECJ Google ruling on keywords

  • NautaDutilh
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  • European Union, Netherlands
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  • March 22 2011

ECJ rules on use of trade marks in keyword advertisingOver the past years much has been said and written about a party using keywords for its ads, where those keywords are identical to another party's trade marks

European cross-border injunctions revisited. Court of Justice goes Dutch

  • NautaDutilh
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  • European Union, Netherlands
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  • July 18 2012

On July 12, 2012 the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CoJ") rendered its judgment in the SolvayHoneywell-case (C-61610

Primakabin Portakabin: preliminary ruling of the ECJ

  • NautaDutilh
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  • European Union, Netherlands
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  • July 13 2010

In previous newsflashes we have reported on the ongoing litigation between, on the one hand, Portakabin Limited and Portakabin BV ("Portakabin") and, on the other hand, Primakabin BV ("Primakabin"), all of which are traders in modular portable buildings

Decision ECJ Community Trademark

  • NautaDutilh
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  • Austria, European Union
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  • October 12 2009

In a case between the Austrian companies Pago International GmbH and Tirolmilch registrierte Genossenschaft mbH, the ECJ recently held that Austria may, under the circumstances of that case, be regarded as a "substantial part" of the European Community for the purposes of establishing whether the CTM in question has a "reputation in the Community" within the meaning of Article 9(1)(c) of the Community Trademark Regulation ("CTM Regulation"

Position of reputed brands strengthened

  • NautaDutilh
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  • European Union
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  • June 25 2009

The European Court of Justice ("ECJ") recently rendered two important judgments supporting broad protection of trade marks with a reputation