Welcome to the Learning Plan "Examining EU Trademark Applications: Theory and Practice"!
The courses in this Plan will provide you with an overview of how shape, sign, and slogan applications are assessed for EU trademark status.*
Topics covered include:
- Assessing trademarks
- Acceptable shapes, sizes, and slogans
- Trademarks and public order
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*Note: All content in this Learning Plan refer to the applicable laws and/or available tools at the time of its creation.
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Not started Too short to be a trade mark or does a single letter say it all?
This webinar details the recent developments in EU case law and implications for scope of protection and registrability of single letter signs. Speaker: Iza Junkar - Hogan Lovells, Alicante - Senior Associate
Not started Assessment of purely figurative marks
Join this webinar and understand how the Office assesses different types of figurative trade marks and how Articles 7 1). b) and c) are applied. Our experts will explain you the Office's guidelines, recent case law and some interesting cases on that matter. Speakers: Wolfgang SCHRAMEK - Operations Department, EUIPO Martin QUINTERO FEHR (Moderator) - Academy, EUIPO
Not started The Impossible Slogan or How to Kill a Slogan?
“Yes we can”®, but do “we make it happen”® ? Slogans are part of our daily life. What are the criteria to register them? “Think different”®. “Have a break”®, “I´m lovin´it”®. Speaker: Christoph BARTOS - EUIPO - Boards of Appeal
Not started Webinar: Assessment of the deceptive character, Art. 7(1)(g) EUTMR (Advanced level) (with Certificate)
The webinar deals with the assessment of the deceptive character of trademark applications, in particular with the determination of the relevant public. Various circumstances in which a deceptive link between a sign and the goods/services it is to be registered for may exist are discussed. Finally, the webinar also touches upon deceptive signs in invalidity proceedings. Speaker: Ruxandra ...
Not started Webinar: Public order and morality (Advanced level) (with Certificate)
Offensive trademarks should never be registered. Is this right and what does it mean in practice? A discourse on marks that may offend ‘public order or accepted principles of morality’. Or not. Warning! Contains bad language. Speaker: William TROTT - EUIPO - Seconded National Expert, Boards of Appeal
Not started Nail your list of goods and services - Avoiding the traps
Are you drafting a list of goods and services in your own words? Beware of the pitfalls of classification!Watch this webinar- for tips on how to choose the right scope of protection;- to learn about the effect of the classes selected;- to understand what terms are not clear or sufficiently precise, why not, and how to fix them;- to find out how to juggle the scope-determining punctuation correctly...