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Supreme Court confirms use of competitor's trademark as keyword

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
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  • June 3 2013

The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that a company is allowed to use a competitor's trademark as a keyword in Google's AdWords service, holding that

Infringement of Nintendo games consoles triggers 4.5 million award

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
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  • March 19 2012

The Paris Court of Appeal recently ruled in favour of Nintendo against retailers and importers of linker devices

L’Oréal v. eBay: the Court of Justice of the European Union tightens liability of online marketplace operators the CJEU

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
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  • European Union, France, Germany, United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 11 2011

The long awaited decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union in L’Oréal v. eBay was handed down last month

Generic pharmaceutical companies can use original drug's trademarks if the comparative advertising is lawful

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
  • -
  • July 21 2011

The French Supreme Court recently issued its long-awaited decision in the "Deroxat" case

Facebook & Twitter juges personna non grata a la television et a la radio par le conseil superieur de l’audiovisuel

  • Ichay & Mullenex Avocats
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  • France
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  • June 6 2011

Dans une décision surprenante rendue public le 27 mai sur son site internet, le Conseil Supérieur de l'Audiovisuel (le CSA ) a interdit aux chaînes de télévision et aux radios de faire la promotion de leurs pages Facebook et Twitter des émissions à l'antenne

Application of the "AdWords" decision of the CJEU and assessment of adverse effect on the trademark function of indicating origin

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • European Union, France
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  • April 14 2011

The decision of the Court of Appeal provides the most detailed application of the recent "AdWords" decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in France

Rights over sporting events and online betting: new rules in France

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • January 1 2011

On May 12 2010, around one month before the opening of the FIFA World Cup in South Africa, the Law on Online Betting and Gambling (2010-476) was promulgated

Online betting: court cancels trademarks of past monopoly beneficiary

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • December 15 2010

In recent years, the fierce competition among the various actors in the online betting industry has seen many trademark disputes come before the French courts

Enforcement of intellectual property rights in the context of the opening to competition of online gambling in France

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
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  • October 14 2010

As online gambling in France is opening to competition, sports associations, corporations and organizations are seeking to secure their intellectual property rights protecting their names and the names of the competitions they organize and redouble their efforts against bookmakers who are using the names