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Book now for MARQUES autumn events
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 The next Coexistence Agreement Workshop will be held in Bucharest, Romania on Wednesday 10th September. Booking is also now open for Meet the Judges in Vienna, Austria on Friday 17th October.
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Everything you need to know about environmental labelling
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How do you certify that a product or service is environmentally friendly? Members of the MARQUES Brands and Marketing Team review five popular schemes.
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How MARQUES is representing members
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 MARQUES members have taken part in a number of events and activities in the past month. Here are some of them.
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Social media guidelines published
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Media Roundup: latest blog posts
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Reflecting the growing prominence of MARQUES social media channels (including the Class 46 and Class 99 blogs, twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook), a Social Media Policy has been published on the website.
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 Among the posts on Class 46 and Class 99 this month: the Apple Store trade mark decision, stripes as trade marks and Hague Agreement spring clean.
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The Policy can be viewed and downloaded here, and is recommended for all Council and Team members as well as other people who contribute to MARQUES social media channels.
The Policy, which has been crafted by members of the Communication & Membership Team, sets out the rights and responsibilities in relation to social media.
The Policy provides an introduction to social media, and sets out some general principles about trust, accuracy and identification. It then provides more details on (1) policies for all social media sites, (2) best practices, and (3) institutional social media.
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Which designs should be registered?
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 The CP6 project in the Cooperation Programme tackles graphic representation of designs. David Stone of the Designs Team explains the proposals, and the MARQUES response to them.
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Why accountability matters at ICANN
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 ICANN’s latest meeting was held in London last month, and proved to the biggest ever. Nick Wood of the Cyberspace Team reports.
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USPTO cancels REDSKINS trade mark
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 The US Patent and Trademark Office found that the REDSKINS trade mark for Washington DC’s American football team was disparaging to Native Americans. Janet Satterthwaite reports.
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Five more years for Campinos
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Get the latest information on Madrid
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 António Campinos's term as President of OHIM has been extended, it was announced on 27th June.
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The latest edition of WIPO’s useful publication Madrid Highlights has been published and includes information from contracting parties and online tools and services.
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Issue 043
