Audi lawyer explains landmark CJEU verdict in trademark dispute over spare parts

Judges say car radiator grille with space for four-ring logo could constitute TM infringement | Decision contradicts AG opinion and could affect how spare parts manufacturers can brand products | Audi lawyer says court has clarified the ‘repair law’.

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Audi lawyer explains landmark CJEU verdict in trademark dispute over spare parts

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