The Meeting includes a workshop "To use or not to use - that is the question" which will provide perspectives from the US, EU and UK on trade mark use pre-registration, at the time of registration and after registration.
The workshop will be presented by the MARQUES Education Team.
The annual Kay Uwe Jonas Memorial Talk will be given by Kate Swaine, Gowling WLG UK, who is a member of the MARQUES IP Emerging Issues Team.
During the Spring Meeting, all MARQUES Teams meet to discuss current projects and Team chairs present summaries. There is also a Leadership Meeting for Team chairs (by invitation only).
Registration for Team members is €605, which includes attendance at all events including dinner on Thursday night and lunch on Friday. Accommodation is not included. The spouse/partner rate is €120, including dinner and lunch.
Team and Council members can find out more and book their places here.
This year's MARQUES Annual Conference will be held in Stockholm, Sweden from 24th to 27th September. More information will be available in the Spring.
Photo from Hilton Hotel website
Issue 157
The MARQUES Famous and Well-Known Marks Team is presenting a webinar titled Advertising Slogans: Highly Creative, Poorly Protectable? Possible Solutions on Wednesday 28 February at 16.00 CET
In their regular update for HouseMARQUES, members of the MARQUES Anti-Counterfeiting and Parallel Trade Team summarise recent reports and announcements
MARQUES Council and Team members can now book their places at the MARQUES Spring Team Meeting, which will take place on 7th and 8th March 2024 at the Hilton Hotel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
The MARQUES Corporate Focus Group, a dedicated forum for in-house counsel, now has a dedicated page on the MARQUES website
Recent news from the EUIPO includes a new RCD form, a meeting at the European Parliament and the Office's 30th anniversary
Read the Class 46 and Class 99 blogs for the latest trade mark and design news and analysis, including updates from MARQUES Teams