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Lady Gaga's album ‘Mayhem', the product of a new and further evolution of her career, was released on 7 March...

The modernization of Italian intellectual property law continues and is now closer to the European standards after the introduction of an opposition procedure against applications for new trademarks.

In voodoo practice, a zombie is a corpse brought back to life by some supernatural power. I am unaware whether, in 1974, when writing about graveyard and phantom marks in relation...

Prodotto di una nuova ed ulteriore evoluzione della sua carriera, l'album "Mayhem" di Lady Gaga è stato pubblicato lo scorso 7 marzo, accompagnato dall'eco...

In Italy, and more generally in the European Union, the hurdle to overcome for those who create a trademark and want to render it legally unassailable is to obtain a registration. A trademark application is then filed with the competent Trade Mark Office (UIBM for Italy, EUIPO for the European Union).

The birth of metaverse is posing new challenges to modern companies. How can they be successfully faced? First and foremost, by adequately protecting distinctive signs – trademarks in particular...

McDonald's is once more the talk of the town with one of its most famous sandwiches, the BIG MAC.

By order issued on July 20th, 2022, the Court of Rome has granted an injunction against Blockeras S.r.l. ("Blockeras") the creator of NFTs portraying images of a football player...

The Board of Appeal of EUIPO, in its decision of 1st June 2023 in the case R 2305/2022-2, confirmed the decision of the European Office, excluding the possibility of registering an emoji...

On November 23 2007 the IP chamber of the Court of Naples issued a decision in proceedings brought by the Moulin Rouge, the famous Parisian cabaret, against an Italian production company which was counterfeiting the Moulin Rouge trademark in Italy.

Con sentenza del 18 aprile scorso nella causa C-12/12, la Corte di Giustizia UE si è pronunciata sul tema dell'uso effettivo di un marchio in un caso riguardante la nota etichetta rossa apposta sulla tasca posteriore destra dei jeans Levi's.

A fine novembre, l'EUIPO e la DG Fiscalità e Unione Doganale hanno pubblicato il report annuale relativo ai risultati ottenuti nella tutela dei diritti IP da parte dell'Unione Europea.

Con un’articolata sentenza dello scorso 7 giugno 2013 nelle cause riunite 11626/08 e 11627/08, il Tribunale di Palermo si è pronunciato in materia di contraffazione di marchio tramite l’uso del noto servizio "AdWords" di Google, nonché in materia di relativa responsabilità dell’Internet Service Provider fornitore del servizio medesimo.

Negli ultimi anni, il motore della crescita mondiale si è spostato sempre più verso ciò che non si può toccare: software, dati, ricerca, brevetti, marchi e design.

The Italian Competition Authority has imposed fines exceeding €2.5 million on six companies for unauthorized marketing activities that created misleading associations with the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games.