Trademark law blog
Protect claims and slogans as a trademark
A claim or slogan registered in the trademark register prevents competitors from advertising with the same claim and confusing potential customers. The
Registering and using first names as a trademark - what is possible and what is not?
In the fashion industry in particular, first names are often used to designate individual models. Some fashion labels have protected these names
What is likelihood of confusion in trademark law?
The likelihood of confusion in trademark law The likelihood of confusion in trademark law plays a central role in the assessment of whether a younger trademark is the
Do mini fried sausages infringe the protected geographical indication for Nurembergers?
UPDATE: Meanwhile, Munich Regional Court I has ruled in favor of the bratwurst manufacturer. An exciting case is currently occupying the judiciary in Bavaria.
Judgment of the General Court: The brand name "Pablo Escobar" is contrary to accepted principles of morality and cannot be registered
Judgment of the General Court of the European Union on the brand name "Pablo Escobar": A detailed analysis The company Escobar Inc. based in
Online advertising with quality seals: Transparency is mandatory!
Bremen Higher Regional Court clarifies: companies must make test criteria for quality seals easily accessible in advertising In a landmark ruling from