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Popular wine brand 'Tokaj' remains in Slovakia

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union, Slovakia
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  • January 10 2013

On 1 August 2009 the new electronic register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications for wine (hereinafter

New legislation on falsified medicines in the European Union

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
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  • May 3 2011

The European Parliament has adopted Directive 201084EU (the 'Directive') aimed at preventing the entry of medicinal products which falsely indicate their identity, history or source into the legal supply chain

Opinion of the Advocate General threatens the revenues of sports rights holders

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • February 4 2011

The Advocate General delivered an Opinion yesterday in a test case on the ability of sports rights holders under EU law to limit the rights granted to satellite broadcasters to a given national territory

CJEU judgment as to what constitutes a marketing authorisation under the Plant Protection Products Supplementary Protection Certificate Regulation

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
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  • January 31 2011

In only its second judgment as to the interpretation of the plant protection products supplementary protection certificate (SPC) regime, as established by Regulation 161096, the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) has held that a provisional marketing authorisation for a plant protection product qualifies as a marketing authorisation under the Regulation

MontexDiesel vs manufacturing fiction: ECJ to clarify matters at last?

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
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  • February 23 2010

For several years now, patent holders and trademark owners have successfully been using Regulation 13832003 to ensure that customs authorities in the EU detain or suspend the release of goods suspected of infringing their IP rights

European Commission accepts commitments offered by Rambus

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
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  • January 29 2010

On 9 December 2009, the European Commission announced that it had adopted a decision making legally binding the commitments offered by Rambus, to address the Commission's Article 102 TFEU case

The battle for a unified media market

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
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  • January 8 2010

A common policy agenda for an efficient online media market is badly needed

Court of Appeal refers further questions on the interpretation of the SPC Regulation to the ECJ

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • December 15 2009

On 10 May 2009, the High Court handed down its judgment in Generics (UK) Limited v Synaptech Inc holding that the "first authorisation to place the product on the market in the Community" in Article 13 of the EC Council Regulation 176892 (the "SPC Regulation") referred only to marketing authorisations granted in accordance with Directive 6565EEC

ECJ decision in AHP Manufacturing BV v the Bureau voor de Industriele Eigendom (Case C-48207)

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
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  • October 13 2009

The ECJ has accepted that the holder of a basic patent is entitled to one SPC regardless of whether other SPCs have already been granted to other holders of one or more other basic patents

Advocate General's opinion in the three French Google keyword references

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union, France
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  • September 23 2009

The Advocate General delivered his widely anticipated opinion today in three references to the European Court of Justice involving whether the AdWords system operated by Google amounted to trade mark infringement

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