| Poland: there are no precedents but suggestions are advisable |
| Tags: Polish Supreme Administrative Court, reputed trade marks, trade mark invalidation, trademark law |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 12/07/2011 @ 13.39 |
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| Poland: sometimes it's all about the signature |
| Tags: non-traditional trade marks, Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, Polish Administrative Proceedings Code, Polish Patent Office, product packaging, trade mark lapse, Voivodeship Administrative Court |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 09/07/2011 @ 18.53 |
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| Poland: Sfinks vs. Cleopatra |
| Tags: famous trade marks, legal interest, likelihood of confusion, Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, Polish Administrative Proceedings Code, similarity of signs, trade mark invalidation, Voivodeship Administrative Court |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 07/07/2011 @ 10.06 |
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| Elio Fiorucci can keep control of his own name, rules ECJ |
| Tags: Community trade mark, use of own name |
| Posted By: Blog Administrator |
| Posted on 06/07/2011 @ 08.45 |
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| Poland: colors per se and provisional refusals |
| Tags: Madrid Agreement, Art. 6 quinquies Paris Concention, Directive 89/104/EEC, distinctive character, Paris Convention, Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, Polish Supreme Administrative Court, single colour, trade mark refusal |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 05/07/2011 @ 11.37 |
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| Polish court against monopolization of scouting symbols |
| Tags: bad faith, Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, Polish Act on Trade marks, Polish Administrative Proceedings Code, trade mark invalidation, Voivodeship Administrative Court |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 23/06/2011 @ 12.31 |
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| OLG Karlsruhe: Use of "SUPER illu" qualifies as use of "ILLU" |
| Tags: Germany, use of a trade mark |
| Posted By: Birgit Clark |
| Posted on 18/06/2011 @ 11.37 |
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| Poland: numbers and numerals again |
| Tags: Art. 6(1)(b) Directive 89/104, descriptive character, distinctive character, Polish Act on Trade marks, Polish Supreme Administrative Court, trade mark invalidation |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 10/06/2011 @ 13.04 |
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| Poland: the third lap in race for Dakar |
| Tags: famous trade marks, Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, Polish Patent Office, reputed trade marks, Voivodeship Administrative Court |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 07/06/2011 @ 14.29 |
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| Poland: it was not an obvious clerical mistake |
| Tags: Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, color trade marks, non-traditional trade marks, Polish Act on Industrial Property Law, Polish Administrative Proceedings Code, Polish Patent Office, Voivodeship Administrative Court |
| Posted By: Tomasz Rychlicki |
| Posted on 06/06/2011 @ 13.25 |
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