14 April 2015Trademarks

OHIM surplus should benefit trademark owners, says INTA chief

The head of the International Trademark Association (INTA) wants to see the EU’s governing bodies direct a multi-million euro budget surplus at the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM) towards assisting trademark owners, he has told WIPR.

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