BASMATI – or: Back into the Past?
by Verena von Bomhard – Published on 15 January at Kluwer Trademark Blog On AG Szpunar’s Opinion in Case C-801/22 P BASMATI was the first of the appeals to the CJEU in the three „Brexit cases“. The other two are APE TEES (EUIPO v Nowhere, C-337/22 P)...
CJEU on “testarossa” – to the rescue of vintage brands
by Verena von Bomhard – Published on 15 February at Kluwer Trademark Blog Vintage brands – generally well-known marks that have been phased out but live on in consumers’ memories – face the challenge that trademarks that are not used are cancelled. The CJEU judgment of...
CJEU on EU trademark appeals in 2020 – year in review
by Verena von Bomhard – Published on 30 December at Kluwer Trademark Blog Here‘s a look-back on the year that is about to end, with a promise not to say anything about Covid, Brexit, or Trump! This is about CJEU rulings in 2020 concerning appeals filed in trade mark...