von Dr. Bernd Fabry | Apr 20, 2020 | Allgemein
Enforceable intellectual property rights in Europe are of great strategic and economic importance. Many companies, especially from the Far East, are therefore interested in getting their international applications granted quickly in at least one European heartland....
von Dr. Bernd Fabry | Apr 1, 2020 | Allgemein
Union brands, which have a unitary effect in all EU member states within the common market, have proven to be important tools in European competition. The final legal jurisdiction has been shifted from the national courts to the ECJ as the final instance. However, a...
von Dr. Bernd Fabry | Mrz 10, 2020 | Allgemein
Halloumi is a cheese made from sheep’s and goat’s milk, traditionally produced in the Eastern Mediterranean. It is particularly typical for the Cypriot cuisine. It is also very popular in Germany, especially among BBQ lovers, because it keeps its shape during grilling...
von Dr. Bernd Fabry | Feb 10, 2020 | Allgemein
On 1 February 2020, the United Kingdom left the European Union. BREXIT will also change the IP landscape in Europe. While the field of patents will hardly be affected, as membership in the EPC is not linked to membership in the EU (and the time lag to the European...
von Dr. Bernd Fabry | Feb 10, 2020 | Allgemein
On the day before Christmas last year, an application was filed for the Union trade mark 018171380 for classes 35, 36, 41 and 42. The services covered range from marketing and sales promotion, financial and cultural activities to the provision of scientific...
