While protecting your trade mark, effective and regular trademark monitoring is essential. This is one of the lessons standing out from the French Supreme Court decision of June 8th, 2017 in the Cheval Blanc case (Cour Cass, Ch. com., June 8th, 2017, decision No 15-21.357). To quickly introduce this decision’s background, Château Cheval Blanc is …
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INTA Africa – We had a dream…that came true! Thanks to the mobilisation of African experts and INTA, the long-waited event finally took place. To support the event, INLEX AFRICA has contributed to the implementation and financing of this first edition by taking part among several Official event sponsors. Under the governance of INTA, …
In a recent ruling dated July 4, 2013 in a case between Ameliste and Zankyou Ventures, the Paris Court of Appeal restated that a concept can only be considered as copied if any elements protected by intellectual property rights have been reproduced and unfair trading practices have been used. So the question remains as to …
Copie de concept et concurrence déloyale: une action délicate à bien anticiper Read More »
What is the situation ? You have created a concept in your country and you want to export it outside. The question is : what about IP and IT rights ? How can I protect my concept, my domain name, my mark ? where is the danger, how can I anticipate the situations ? how can …
