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Sponsored by Cabinet Beau de LoménieClaims of seniority of national trade marks for European marks have the effect of allowing owners, if they cease to maintain local trade marks, to continue benefitting from the same rights they would have had if their national trade mark had been maintained. -
Sponsored by Cabinet Beau de LoménieThe name of the castle of Ludwig II of Bavaria, Neuschwanstein, was filed as a European trade mark by the Free State of Bavaria in many classes of goods and services (3, 8, 14-16, 18, 21, 25, 28, 30, 32-6, 38 and 44). As its validity was contested, the question arose as to whether such a name was descriptive of the geographical origin of the goods and services claimed in the application.
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Sponsored by Cabinet Beau de LoménieJurisprudence has had fixed rules for a long time on the reconditioning of pharmaceutical products by parallel importers, without the consent of the trade mark owner.
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Sponsored by Cabinet Beau de LoménieA French court issued a ruling on April 13 2018 concerning the photographs of Chambord Castle used by Kronenbourg breweries in the context of an advertising campaign for one of their beers.
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Sponsored by Cabinet Beau de LoménieIn France, a prior right holder cannot oppose a trade mark based on bad faith.
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Sponsored by Cabinet Beau de LoménieParis will welcome the summer Olympic Games in 2024. This is a huge challenge for the Organising Committee.
