European Union Intellectual Pr @EU_IPO@respublicae.eu
Unofficial mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ European Union Intellectual Property Office. Protecting trade marks and designs in the EU.
Joined Apr 2022
Discover how the EU Trade Mark Directive is being implemented in Member States
A series of webinars developed in collaboration with national intellectual property offices and user associations.
https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/news/-/action/view/9372154
As part of their learning experience, our trainees worked in teams to present cutting-edge IP-related topics in an original and creative way.
🏆 Congrats to the winners: The phenomenon ‘Harry Potter’!
And to all for your amazing work. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/euipo_ip-campus-2022-activity-6932256864189480962-tM1H
‘I thought that we needed that kind of symbol. Something that everyone instantly understands’
Did you know that the creator of the 'rainbow' flag 🏳️🌈 ,Gilbert Baker, never registered it as a trade mark nor claimed ownership over it?
#OnThisDay in 1900 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' was published. Its plot has inspired countless films & theatre plays over the years.
The novel is in the public domain, but what about derivative works?
Learn about derivative use of public domain contents https://euipo.europa.eu/tunnel-web/secure/webdav/guest/document_library/observatory/documents/publications/public_domain/Derivative_Use_of_Public_Domain_Content_English_v1.pdf
In the EU, there are thousands of products deeply rooted in a certain region. A source of jobs and part of cultural heritage.
Find here a study of 25 products + analysis of economic aspects of GI protection for non-agricultural products in 🇪🇺.
https://ec.europa.eu/growth/industry/strategy/intellectual-property/geographical-indications-craft-and-industrial-products_en #EUQuality
In April, the European Commission presented a draft Commission Regulation to protect the intellectual property of craft and industrial products.
RT @EU_IPO: 🔴 The EUIPO will be in charge of evaluating & approving GIs applications.
@EU_Commission presented a proposal for a new EU regulation on GIs for craft and industrial products.
The new framework will cover products such as Murano glass, Donegal tweed... https://euipo.europa.eu/oh…
Christian Archambeau, Executive Director of the EUIPO talked about the expertise and work of the Office on GIs, the financial autonomy of the EUIPO Ukraine, and much more.
Read it all on @AgencEurope.
EN: https://agenceurope.eu/en/bulletin/article/12952/2
FR: https://agenceurope.eu/fr/bulletin/article/12952/2
The EUIPO is ready to expand its scope of activity.
Christian Archambeau, Executive Director, said that the Office is fully prepared to take on new tasks brought about by @EU_Commission's proposal on non-agricultural GIs.
https://agenceurope.eu/en/bulletin/article/12952/2 via @AgencEurope
The most powerful search tool for IP-related case-law. On our eSearch case-law you can find EUIPO decisions, rulings of the General Court, the European Court of Justice and more.
With advanced machine translation and jurisprudence from all EU countries.
RT @EU_IPO: Did you know that the #Eurovision 's opening song is a registered sound mark in the EU?
Written in the XVII century –supposedly to celebrate French victory in a battle, the score was rediscovered & adopted as the Eurovision theme in 1954
https://euipo.europa.eu/eSearch/#details/owners/45567
#Eurovision2022
Did you know that the #Eurovision 's opening song is a registered sound mark in the EU?
Written in the XVII century –supposedly to celebrate French victory in a battle, the score was rediscovered & adopted as the Eurovision theme in 1954
https://euipo.europa.eu/eSearch/#details/owners/45567
#Eurovision2022
IP Case-law conference | Register now & join an all-star conference faculty- with representatives from leading IP offices, lawmakers, judges, academics & lawyers.
Debate & learn about challenges and developments in IP case law + legislation that lie ahead https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/ip-case-law-conference-2022
Practice tip | ‘Sale of' won’t suffice.
A recent change of practice means that ‘sale of…’ is insufficient to describe services in Class 35.
There are many ways of selling goods. Form of selling should be specified. Details & how it affects applications: https://euipo.europa.eu/tunnel-web/secure/webdav/guest/document_library/contentPdfs/about_euipo/alicante_news/alicantenews_may_2022_en.pdf
.@WIPO 🤝 EUIPO
"Scaling up our collaboration is of paramount importance to see real advances in (...) support to SMEs, alignment of databases, promotion of tools and convergence programmes + EU Funded projects and @WIPO actions in different regions"
RT @EU_IPO: 🔴 The EUIPO wins gold at the Global Business Tech Awards.
The IP register in Blockchain is the 'best application of tech in the public sector'.
"It will clearly deliver significant efficiencies and value to companies globally" said the jury.
https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/news/-/action/view/9363619
From how we meet our romantic partners to how we work or shop.
The internet disrupted our daily lives in the broader sense.
IP has been affected by and has sought to react to the issues the online world has been raising.
🚨 Check out the latest edition of the EUIPO Guidelines in English, French, German, Italian & Spanish.
It includes recent case-law from the CJEU, changes implemented in a range of fields and much more.
https://guidelines.euipo.europa.eu/1935303/1950066/trade-mark-guidelines/1-introduction
RT @IdeasPowered: #EuropeanSMEDay
“SMEs are the backbone of Europe's economy. They represent 99% of all businesses in the EU. They employ around 100 million people, account for more than half of Europe’s GDP playing a key role in adding value in every sector of the economy.”–European Comission🖊
@dontpanicevents @EU_Growth @DigitalEU @EU_Commission The IP Register in Blockchain is the first ever European blockchain platform to better serve intellectual property offices and users.
It provides super-fast, reliable & secure delivery of information on IP rights.
🔴 The EUIPO wins gold at the Global Business Tech Awards.
The IP register in Blockchain is the 'best application of tech in the public sector'.
"It will clearly deliver significant efficiencies and value to companies globally" said the jury.
https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/news/-/action/view/9363619
Unofficial mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ European Union Intellectual Property Office. Protecting trade marks and designs in the EU.
Joined Apr 2022
