The STJ issued a decision in a lawsuit involving offensive comparative advertising, stating that it is not possible to impose the obligation of compensation for material damages without proper proof of damage.
read +On April 25, Dannemann Siemsen Institute (IDS) held the second Agenda IDS of 2023, in celebration of World IP Day, with the topic Amendments to patent claims: Global updates.
read +The Dannemann Siemsen Institute is pleased to present the second edition of its Case Law Yearbook, featuring a selection of important judicial decisions in the field of Intellectual Property rendered throughout the year 2022.
read +Brazil’s Patent and Trademark Office (BRPTO) published, on December 28, 2022, the Technical Note 03/2022, which updates the procedures referring to trademark’s forfeiture procedures and changes the section 6.5 of the BRPTO’s Trademark Manual.
read +The Presidency of the Republic’s Office published yesterday, 01/02/2023, in the Official Gazette of the Union, the Ordinances of January 1, 2023.
read +The Brazilian PTO published in IP Journal no. 2712, on December 27, 2022, Ordinances nº 78/2022 and 79/2022, which regulate, respectively, phase IV of the Pilot Project of Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) and the procedures related to expedited examination at the PTO.
read +The European Commission published, on December 1st, the third edition of the “Counterfeit and Piracy Watch List”. The Watch List reflects the results of a public consultation made between December 15th, 2021 and February 14th, 2022, where the Commission invited stakeholders to share their views.
read +The EUIPO Fifth Board of Appeal annulled, on October 25th, 2022, the Cancellation Division’s decision relating to a trademark registration for Banksy’s Laugh Now But One Day We’ll Be In Charge”. In the first instance, the cancellation was...
read +LinkedIn has won a lawsuit against hiQ Labs (hiQ) for data scraping. The lawsuit proceeded before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The decision was published on...
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