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Feathers fly in the General Court - Chianti fails to stop French rugby’s rooster mascot

  • D Young & Co
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  • European Union, Italy
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  • March 13 2013

Consorzio vino Chianti Classico (Chianti), the body responsible for promoting and protecting the Chianti Classico denomination, with their long

CMS brands review

  • CMS
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  • Belgium, European Union, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, United Kingdom
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  • November 12 2010

It has been well over a decade since the Trade Marks Directive came into force, approximating the law on trade marks across Europe

Fashion designer allowed to prevent use of name despite selling all rights

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • European Union, Italy
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  • September 28 2011

Ruling on the proper interpretation of national legal provisions in invalidity proceedings (Edwin Co Ltd v Elio Fiorucci C- 26309), the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has held that the holder of a name is entitled to prevent its use as a Community trade mark (CTM) where national law permits

Interpreting the provisions governing the registration of names as trademarks

  • Jacobacci & Partners
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  • European Union, Italy
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  • September 28 2011

Elio Fiorucci filed an action to revoke Edwin Co Ltd's registration of the word mark ELIO FIORUCCI in International Classes 18 and 25

Ferrero's strategy pays off in opposition against 'Kinder' mark

  • Squire Sanders
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  • European Union, Germany, Italy
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  • July 26 2012

In Wohlfahrt v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (OHIM) (Case T-58010, May 16 2012), the General Court has rejected Harald Wohlfahrt’s appeal against a decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM in which the latter had upheld an opposition by Ferrero

La CGUE sull'uso del marchio in forma diversa da quella in cui è stato registrato

  • Callegari & Martini Avvocati
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  • European Union, Germany, Italy
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  • January 10 2013

Con sentenza dello scorso 25 ottobre, la Corte di Giustizia dell'Unione Europea ("CGUE") si è pronunciata nella causa C-55311 tra i tedeschi

Legal tools for the control of counterfeiting of GIs in the EU

  • NCTM Studio Legale Associato
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  • European Union, Italy
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  • May 1 2013

Counterfeiting is not only a problem for traditional brands protected by trademarks. Producers of GIs also find their products copied and must fight

“Seven” versus “Seven For All Mankind”

  • NCTM Studio Legale Associato
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  • European Union, Italy
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  • February 28 2013

By decision dated February 21, 2013 (Case C-65511), the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) denied the registration of the community

Attention to detail

  • Bugnion SpA
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  • European Union, Italy
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  • April 16 2013

Italian jurisprudence is keen to protect licensors’ rights the key is ensuring that attention is paid to licence agreements

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