@Europol @EU_Commission @EUAntiFraud @EU_CEPOL More about the meeting and the fight against IP Crime via this link https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6949681418130104320
EMPACT: 🇪🇺United against #IPcrime.
EUIPO +
@Europol
@EU_Commission
@EUAntiFraud
@EU_CEPOL
+ other EU agencies
+ EU countries,
met at our premises for #EMPACT Strategic meeting.
The focus: counterfeiting of goods and currencies & the coordination of the Action Plan 22-25
What is the EUIPO's role, expertise and knowledge when it comes to GIs protection?
Find it all here: https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/news/-/action/view/9450991.
More than 4 years of capacity building, knowledge expansion, promotion & development of tools to increase legal certainty and transparency.
🏺 Introduce GIs protection for craft & industrial products
🛡️ Modernisation of protection of designs
🧀 Common approach on revision of Agri GIs rules
The Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union has started & IP is part of the work progamme
https://czech-presidency.consilium.europa.eu/en/programme/programme-of-the-presidency/
RT @EUAgri: 🇪🇺🇳🇿 The new #EUNZ trade agreement will protect in New Zealand ALL Geographical Indication EU wines & spirits (close to 2000 drinks!)
As well as 163 of the most renowned EU food
GIs like Feta, Comté, Parmigiano Reggiano & more.
Download the factsheet ⤵️
https://t.co/p0PKCWpvBX
Are you following Wimbledon? One of the most iconic competitions in the world of tennis is on, and IP is everywhere.
The logo, the name of the tournament, the players...but there is much more.
5 curiosities about ‘The Championship’, tennis & IP here: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/euipo_wimbledon-rafanadal-lacoste-activity-6949255542842245120-fT0r
If interested, check out our Linkedin page for more https://www.linkedin.com/posts/euipo_walkman-onthisday-generictrademarks-activity-6947461310494224385-xBCz
RT @oriGInNetwork: Do not miss the #Africa thematic session at the Worldwide Perspectives on #GeographicalIndications Conference in Montpellier next week @EU_IPO @AfricaIPR @EUAgri @OAPI_TWIT @_ARIPO @Cirad @FAO @ige_ipi @WIPO @AFD_France - Full program https://gi2021.sciencesconf.org/resource/page/id/29
Did you have one?
To our GenZ followers: have you ever seen one?
#OnThisDay in 1977, music consumption changed forever. The original 'Walkman' was released as ‘the first low-cost personal stereo'
Also, one of the 1st trade marks registered at EU level https://euipo.europa.eu/eSearch/#details/trademarks/000160317
"It is an honor to receive the 2022 Mediation Award (Premio Impulso a la Mediación) in recognition of our work promoting the culture of mediation and conciliation in the business world"
Christian Archambeau, EUIPO Executive Director
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/christian-archambeau_ip-ipr-euipo-activity-6948571369487908864-Q1w3/
The EUIPO set up a special effective dispute resolution service for SMEs. For free.
To avoid costly and lengthy litigation processes, experienced mediators and negotiators will help you settle your IP disputes. https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/adr-service
The Alternative Dispute Resolution Service offers:
🔸 Mediation
🔸 Conciliation
🔸 Assisted Negotiation
🔸 Expert Determination
And...
🔹 with no additional fees for the parties
🔹 run fully remotely
🔹 in 12 EU languages
If you are involved in an IP dispute, know there are alternative ways to resolve your conflict out of court.
Check out our mediation service: https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/mediation
More about 'Mediation at the EUIPO Boards of Appeal' here https://euipo.europa.eu/tunnel-web/secure/webdav/guest/document_library/contentPdfs/law_and_practice/adr/mediation_brochure_en.pdf (pdf)
Manual for Geographical Indications in Africa.
From understanding success factors of GIs to effective control.
Including:
🌍 progress of GIs in Africa.
💡 issues to address to improve performance.
Available in EN & FR https://internationalipcooperation.eu/en/afripi/publications
@oriGInNetwork @AfricaIPR @EUAgri
RT @IdeasPowered: #IPBasics | 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘁𝘀 & 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀✍️
Used by companies of all sizes to protect strategic information that must be kept secret, such as intellectual assets, industrial processes…
Learn more with this infographic🧐
🔴 The latest edition of our newsletter is out!
This month, in 'Alicante news':
🔹 Blockchain & IP
🏴☠️ Fake products + online piracy: trends in young Europeans’ behaviour
🇺🇦 Ukraine: cooperation and extension of time limits
⚖️Latest IP Case-law
And more https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/news/-/action/view/9454411
"Es un honor recibir el Premio al Impulso de la Mediación 2022 en reconocimiento a nuestro trabajo en favor de la cultura de la mediación y del acuerdo en el mundo empresarial"
Christian Archambeau, director ejecutivo de la EUIPO https://www.linkedin.com/posts/christian-archambeau_ip-ipr-euipo-activity-6948571369487908864-Q1w3
IP is everywhere at 'Le Tour de France'.
Trade mark – protects the brand name
Patent – protects technical inventions
Design – protects its looks
If you want to learn more about 'IP and sport' check out the EUIPO Academy: https://euipo.europa.eu/knowledge/enrol/index.php?id=3583
Le Tour de France starts today. The very same day that the first edition started in 1903.
Garin won the green armband. Today, there's a yellow jersey (Le maillot jaune) for the leader & it's an EU Trade Mark.
As well as the other 'maillots', logos, etc
https://euipo.europa.eu/eSearch/#details/owners/8712
Out-of-commerce works = printed/audiovisual works that are no longer/have never been commercially available.
To make them available to the public and help rights holders to identify them, we created the Portal
All about the Datathon & the initiatives ➡️ https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/news/-/action/view/9452196
Unofficial mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ European Union Intellectual Property Office. Protecting trade marks and designs in the EU.