Continuing to build on its past success, this year’s conference features another impressive lineup of attorneys and judges who will discuss the advancement of fashion law in today’s globalizing world. Join legal professionals and industry representatives on Friday, February 10 in New York City for this exciting conference featuring the following panels and multiple networking opportunities. You can also visit…
Ms. Wei has more than ten years of litigation and traditional IP service experience. Accredited as a Chinese Lawyer and TM attorney, plus the rich academic background with Master Degree in Civil Law, Ms. Wei presents multinational clients various from different aspects. Her practice consists of counseling clients in connection with creation, development and protection of their IP. She attends…
Since China’s accession into WTO in 2001, a large number of foreign brands have been rushing to China. As China’s trademark protection system follows the first-to-file principle [1], there is a natural threshold for foreign brands when they enter the Chinese market: their brands must obtain trademark rights in China. However, due to the differences in domestic and foreign trademark…
“No conspiracy”: BREXIT trademark registrant on using IP to defend political discussion
29 junio, 2016
Disputes over the use of third-party trademarks by campaigners in the run-up to this week’s UK referendum on EU membership have been widely reported. But a trademark for BREXIT has also been secured; and the owner tells World Trademark Review that – rather than an attempt to cash in on the ubiquitous term – he acted in a bid to…
The Rolling Stones in La Havana: an historic concert which is a symbol of the country’s opening illustrating the current transformation of the Cuban system. In the same way, the visit of the American President Barack Obama in Cuba a few days earlier illustrated the rapprochement which is operating between the two countries. Since last year, Cuba is at the…
Welcome again Colombia! Lucia again collaborates with our blog. Our colleague Lucia obtained her J.D. in 2012 at Los Andes University in Bogota, Colombia. Ever since she has focused on Intellectual Property Law, having practical experience in Trademark and Patent prosecution and enforcement, her main areas are Biotechnology Patents and IP licensing. Currently she is a future L.L.M candidate at…
Menudo lío se ha montado, y no es para menos, la firma de moda Custo Barcelona iniciará acciones legales contra la firma Desigual, tras haberles acusado ni más ni menos que imitar sistemáticamente la marca y sus productos, según ha declarado el diseñador Custo Dalmau creador de la firma catalana . Las razones que ha expuesto Custo señala que…