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23 May 2022 | IP-Update

Termination of the Swiss-German Agreement of 1892 - what trademark owners have to consider

Effective May 31, 2022, Germany has terminated the "Agreement between Switzerland and Germany Concerning the Reciprocal Protection of Patents, Designs and Trademarks" of 1892. For more than 100 years,...

2 May 2022 | IP-Update

ECJ declares German court practice regarding the (non-)granting of preliminary injunctions arising from patents to be contrary to European law

As already reported in a June 2021 article in our B&B Bulletin, the Munich Regional Court has asked the European Court of Justice (ECJ) to rule on whether the German court practice regarding prelimina...

"IP-Update" - Recent Developments in IP

From now on you can find out the latest news and information from the fields of trademark and patent law as well as other IP topics here - we wish you interesting reading!

26 Apr 2022 | IP-Update

Intellectual property updates in light of the ongoing war in Ukraine

For more than two months now, a fierce war has evolved between Russia and Ukraine. We observe the developments in Ukraine with great concern, and sincerely hope that the Russian aggression can be stop...

28 Mar 2022 | IP-Update

The European Patent Office will increase its fees on a rotating basis as of April 1, 2022

The EPO is striving to make online filing of application documents the standard format. To make this more attractive, the EPO has made it possible to file in DOCX, the character-coded format. I...

10 Mar 2022 | IP-Update

UPC: Changes to the legal framework for action against cross-border supply chains

Strategic thoughts on contributory patent infringement ahead of the entry into force of the Agreement on a Unified Patent Court The legal framework for actions against cross-border supply chains in E...

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