CJEU recently clarified that regardless of whether products are intended for export to countries outside of EU or within EU, Article 13 of Regulation 1151/2012 applies. In case C-159/20 concerning the use of “Feta”, “Danish Feta” and “Danish Feta cheese” on cheese produced in Denmark and intended for export outside of EU, the CJEU found […]
The transition period for the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union expires on 31 December 2020.Until now the UK has been an integrated part of the EU, but that will no longer be the case from 1 January 2021. This will lead to several changes for your existing IP rights and gives cause for
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The consequences of COVID – 19 are felt all over the world, and in Denmark it has led to many companies having to shut down or go to sleep. We have great compassion for those who are having a particularly difficult time – both personally and commercially, and hope that we will move towards brighter
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In a case involving the copying of several television products, the Maritime and Commercial Court ruled that not only directors and ultimate owners of a company can become personally liable for IP violations, the responsibility can now also be extended to senior executives who have been involved in the decision to violate. These are new
Pharrel Williams og Robin Thicke, der står bag 2013s mest sælgende sang på verdensplan, ”Blurred Lines”, har endeligt tabt sagen mod Marvin Gayes familie og indehavere af ophavsrettighederne til hans musik.
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On December 18, 2018, the Supreme Court issued a very principled decision on the use of copyrighted art as a directive in the marketing of food. Background The reason for the case is that since 2012, COOP has used Kasper Würtz service, bowls and plates as part of packages containing, among other things, frozen edamame
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January 1, 2019, the new Trademark Act came into force ‘. The law implements Directive 2015/2436 / EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2015 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to trade marks. According to the legislator, the purpose of the amendment is to
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BREXIT – Good News for Holders of Registered EU Trademarks and Designs There has long been uncertainty about how the UK authorities would handle Brexit in relation to EU trademark and design rights. Recently, focus has been on the tumultuous process that has taken place in parliament, and now 1½ months away from Brexit day
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The Maritime and Commercial Court has today ruled in the first lawsuit concerning the protection of the well-known Omaggio vase series from Kähler. The case involved the sale of a number of vases that had been produced by the Danish company Bovictus A / S and sold in, among other things, COOP stores around the
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England has long been a child of pain for Danish design companies, as it has been legal to produce and sell copies of design classics in England. Most of these furniture has landed in Denmark, and has damaged the Danish furniture industry. This has now come a very big step closer to being history. In
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