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Jurisdiction reports
Generally, appeals against the decisions of the Registrar of Trade Marks are heard by the High Court with the possibility of a further appeal to the Court of Appeal, and a final appeal to the Federal Court if certain preconditions are met. 1 May 2013
Trademarks
The registration of trademarks in Romania is optional, and some firms learn their importance the hard
way, says Nicoleta Tarchila. 1 May 2013
Trademarks
Use of a mark on the Internet has become a significant component of trademark law around the world. Idil Buse Kök and E. Zeynep Yarkın explore the current themes. 1 May 2013
Jurisdiction reports
A recent case decided by the Federal Court of Canada in February this year has both clarified and clouded the issue of how to perfect the filing basis of use and registration abroad. 1 May 2013
Jurisdiction reports
Companies and individuals seeking to protect their intellectual property are often faced with a decision between patenting their invention and keeping it a trade secret. 1 May 2013
Copyright
Linklaters has elevated of its 24 lawyers to partner in 13 jurisdictions across 11 areas of practice, including Brussels-based IP lawyer Pieter Van Den Broecke. 29 April 2013
Trademarks
The US Patent and Trademark Office has received five applications to trademark the phrase “Boston Strong”, which has become a popular motto following bombings at the Boston Marathon on April 15. 25 April 2013
Trademarks
IP law firm D Young & Co has hired Matthew Dick as partner of its trademarks practice. 15 April 2013
Patents
Law firm Perkins Coie has hired Michael Osterhoff, Adam Marchuk and Heather Boice to its patent litigation practice in Chicago. 9 April 2013
Copyright
US law firm Greenberg Glusker named Charles Shephard as head of its intellectual property group on Wednesday. 4 April 2013
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