Design
Unregistered Community designs: assessments to define their validity
The regulation on Community design provides that a design (whether registered or not) must be protected at EU level as long as it is a new design...
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The interpretation of art. 25, par. 1, lett E) of Regulation CE n. 6/2002
With the recent decision of June 27th 2013, the General Court (EGC)...
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Apple vs. Samsung in the UK
Apple lost an appeal against Samsung in London. The Court of Appeal confirmed...
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Court of Justice: sentence in the matter of community designs or models
With the sentence of February 16th, 2012 (C 488-10), granted during the cause between Celaya Emparanza y Galdos Internacional SA and Proyectos Integrales de Balizamiento SL,...
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Samsung's request for suspension of sale of Apple's new iPhone 4s rejected by the Court of Milan
The first section of the Civil Court of Milan, presided over by Judge Marina Tavassi, rejected the request made by Samsung...
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ITALY: design and copyright
The Conversion Law No. 106 of 12 July 2011 of the Development Decree-Law No. 70/2011 has completely cancelled paragraph...
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Invalidity of International Design Registrations
International registrations of designs designating the European Union may be subject to invalidity proceedings before OHIM...
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Design: The new text of Art. 239 CPI
On 13 May 2011 the Decree Law 70/2011 was published. It has been enacted with the new text of Art. 239 CPI...
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