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TM View (French language) (Intermediate level) Intermediate
An overview of the main functionalities of TMview. An online tool allowing any user to: carry out 24/7 trade mark searches in 22 languages of the EU; find out the goods and services protected by a competitors' trade mark; examine trade mark details such as legal status, graphic representation, registration date, etc. Speakers: Carolina JIMÉNEZ ROY-Customer Services Department. Nuria GONZÁLE...
Searches, Clearance and Pre-clearance (Intermediate level) Intermediate
The presentation provides an overview of the tools used for searching of existng trade marks for clearance and pre-clearance purposes. Examples of both preliminary and full searches are shown as well as the main functionalities of TMview, eSearch Plus, eSearch Case Law, Similarity and TMclass. Speakers: Sylvie ALBRECHT - EUIPO - Customer Services Department; Carolina JIMENEZ ROY - EUIPO...
Webinar: TMView (Intermediate level) Intermediate
An overview of the main functionalities of TMview. An online tool allowing any user to: carry out 24/7 trade mark searches in 22 languages of the EU; find out the goods and services protected by a competitors' trade mark; examine trade mark details such as legal status, graphic representation, registration date, etc. Speakers: Michael BAYLON - External service provider, Digital Transformati...
Webinar: eSearch plus (French language) (Intermediate level) Intermediate
Presentation of the main functionalities of the eSearch plus application which provides the users with comprehensive information about trade marks, designs, owners, representatives and bulletins. This tool enables to perform quick and efficient searches within EUIPO's databases. Speakers: Eric VIALA - Customer Services Department; Nicolas GUASTAVINO - Customer Services Department ...
Webinar: TMview (Spanish language) (Intermediate level) Intermediate
An overview of the main functionalities of TMview. An online tool allowing any user to: carry out 24/7 trade mark searches in 22 languages of the EU; find out the goods and services protected by a competitors' trade mark; examine trade mark details such as legal status, graphic representation, registration date, etc. Speaker: Sylvie ALBRECHT - Customer Services Department
Means of evidence and assesing the evidence 1-2-2016 (Basic level) (with certificate) Basic
This presentation reviews the rules applying to submission of evidence in opposition: right (for parties) to be heard, burden of proof and the Office's duty to state reasons of its decision. Second, the presentation investigates the types of evidence that can be presented. Speaker: Stefano Di Natale - EUIPO - Boards of Appeal
Alerts: what are they and how to get the best from them (Intermediate level) Intermediate
Alerts are service provided to the EUIPO website users. This webinar explains how to use them, the possibilities they offer and the main differences between calendar alerts on one side and watch and monitor alerts, as a subgroups of the trademarks and designs alerts on the other. Speaker: Pablo CORTÉS CARRANZA - Consultant, ETMDN Customer Services Department
Alertas (Spanish language) (Intermediate level) Intermediate
Alerts are service provided to the EUIPO website users. This webinar explains how to use them, the possibilities they offer and the main differences between calendar alerts on one side and watch and monitor alerts, as a subgroups of the trademarks and designs alerts on the other. Speaker: Pablo CORTÉS CARRANZA - EUIPN, External service provider
Webinar: Request for confidentiality and the right of defence (Advanced level) Advanced
This webinar titled Request for confidentiality and the right of defence will show the following structure and topics: 1. General remarks on data protection and confidentiality2. Possible conflict with the right of defence3. Things to bear in mind when making a confidentiality request (some ‘golden rules’) Speaker: Janina SCHÄFER - Seconded National Expert, Boards of Appeal
Webinar: Well-known facts and practical experience (Advanced level) (with certificate) Intermediate
What are well-known facts? Which are the procedural consequences of relying on well-known facts in a decision? This webinar deals with the notion and the scope of well-known facts in trade mark proceedings before the EUIPO. It will explain their procedural relevance and give practical examples in cases relating to absolute and relative grounds for refusal. Speaker: André POHLMANN - EUIPO -...
Filing of evidence according to Article 55(2) EUTMDR Intermediate
The webinar deals with the examination of written evidence in accordance with Article 55 (2) EUTMDR. The legal provision as well as the Office’s practice will be explained. Speaker: Claudia SCHLIE - Operations Department
Continuation of proceedings (Article 105 EUTMR) Intermediate
In the webinar I will explain the legal provision that allows parties to the proceedings before the Office to be able to observe a time limit that they have missed once by complying with certain requirements. The introduction of the provisions of Article 105 EUTMR provides a legal tool for the parties, especially in inter partes proceedings, to carry on with the proceedings.Speaker: Claudia S...
Arguments of the parties: Most frequent arguments presented by the parties and how to deal with them Intermediate
In opposition and cancellation proceedings, parties very often repeat the same arguments which are dismissed for a variety of reasons. This webinar will go over these recurrent arguments and provide tips on how to present the arguments in a better light and also give insight on how the Office deals with the parties' arguments and their impact on the decision-taking process. Speaker: Irena LYUDMI...
Representantes: Designación, supresión y sustitución Intermediate
Este webinar proporciona una rápida introducción a las disposiciones generales de representación profesional ante la Oficina; quién puede solicitar una sustitución, un nombramiento o una supresión de representante y cómo hacerlo.Speaker: Diana Maria GHEZZI - EUIPO - Operations Department
Belated evidence Intermediate
The EUTMR Legal Reform introduced explicit provisions regarding belated evidence. To have a better understanding of belated evidence and how the Office deals with this issue in proceedings and subsequent decisions, click on the link below to learn more. Speaker: Irena LYUDMILOVA LECHEVA - EUIPO - Operations Department
Requests for the further extension of time limits in response to the COVID-19 pandemic Intermediate
Following Decision No EX-20-4 of the Executive Director of the Office of 29 April 2020 on the extension of time limits, this webinar explains the conditions under which parties to the proceedings before the Office can obtain a further extension of their time limits. Speaker: Claudia SCHLIE - EUIPO - Operations Department
The right to be heard, the right of defence and the obligation to state reasons, exercising discretion and the notion of misuse of powers Intermediate
This webinar aims to provide an overview of the EUIPO’s practice and the latest case-law of the General Court and the Court of Justice on the obligation to state reasons and the right to be heard (Articles 94 and 95 EUTMR).Speaker:Antje SODER - EUIPO - International Cooperation and Legal Affairs Department
Farewell to the Fax! - Find out about the new rules applicable from 1 March 2021 Basic
Thanks to this webinar, you will: get an overview of the Executive Director’s decision No EX 20 9, of 3 November 2020, on communication by electronic means; understand the reasons for this change and the deadlines; discover the existing alternatives, especially the ‘Fax Alternative’ button (soon to be renamed ‘communication backup’). Speaker: Julien MICHEL - EUIPO - Customer Depa...
New kinds of evidence deriving from the internet - how should right holders present evidence to ensure success? Intermediate
Traditional forms of evidence are rapidly being overtaken by evidence from online sources. Tune in to Tuesday’s webinar to find out some of the pitfalls of online sourced evidence as well as how to ensure its probative value. After this webinar you will know: how to fil online sourced material to support a claim how to presente online sourced material to support a claim Speaker: Vanessa...
Basics of surveys for legal evidence Intermediate
Surveys for legal evidence differ from normal market research in many ways. The requirements such surveys must fulfil are significantly higher. The webinar will cover the crucial points from the perspective of both determining and ensuring the probative value of a survey, along with offering guidance on the most frequent questions. After this webinar, you will understand (among other things): ...
Proof of Reputation: What evidence to submit Intermediate
Reputation constitutes an added value of a trade mark, which can also enhance its scope of protection in inter partes proceedings. Reputation however must be demonstrated and its finding depends on the evidence provided by the parties. The purpose of this webinar is to discuss what kind of evidence can be submitted to prove reputation and to provide some tips on its probative value. Speakers: ...