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
If you had a cell phone in the 90's you'll probably remember this popular tune, registered by Nokia as a sound trade mark in the EU.
You can find this one (and all EUTMs) on eSearch https://euipo.europa.eu/eSearch
Discover what can be an EU trade mark here: https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/what-can-be-an-eu-trade-mark
Find here the latest edition of the EUIPO Guidelines (Trade mark and Design) in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. https://guidelines.euipo.europa.eu/1935303/1950066/trade-mark-guidelines/1-introduction
It includes recent case-law from the CJEU, changes implemented in a range of fields and much more.
🇪🇸 In Spain, the Supreme Court ruled that the broadcasting of football matches in bars/restaurants, without paying the corresponding fee to LaLiga, is not an IP crime.
⚖️ This and other IP cases in our latest collection https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/web/observatory/news/-/action/view/9510009
RT @IPOIreland: As part of our ongoing collaboration with the
@EU_IPO we have published updated Common Communications and Training Materials on our website.
Interested?
Follow the link below for more information:
https://ipoi.gov.ie/en/news-events/news-categories-/announcements/euipo-common-communications-cp1-cp5-training-materials-cp3-.html
#ip #intellectualproperty
The EUIPO uses a peer review system to improve the quality in the examination of trade marks and designs.
Following the 4-eyes principle, a second examiner first checks the application before raising an objection.
Find out more here https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/strategic-drivers/ipexcellence
ID5 helps leading IP offices worldwide to find common ground for cooperation, and advance together for a more efficient design registration system.
🇪🇺 The EUIPO
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🇯🇵 @JPO_JPN
🇰🇷 @kipoworld
🇺🇸 @uspto
Cooperation and collaboration for the benefit of users.
This is how our website looked like in 1999.
Did you know that a website’s design can be protected in the EU as a registered Community design?
It's not the only 'link' between the World Wide Web (open to the public #onthisday in 1993) and IP.
More here https://www.linkedin.com/posts/euipo_euipos-website-1999-activity-6967758760396140544-gq-g
We have recently launched the new EUTM filing form and we need your feedback!
Test the new features and let us know your views through the feedback option.
🔹 More information: https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/news/-/action/view/9480710
🔸 Help guide: https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/eutm-filing-form
🔹 Webinar https://euipo.europa.eu/knowledge/course/view.php?id=4728
Trade marks and designs in the metaverse, the impact of NFTs, how to use DesignClass...
Check them out and register!
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6967416043803717632
EUIPO's live webinars will be back in September.
Browse our calendar, choose the topic (s) you are interested in and sign up https://euipo.europa.eu/knowledge/calendar/view.php?view=month&time=1661983200
And if you can't attend, you can watch the recording later.
Find all geographical indications protected at EU level with GIview - the most complete and reliable database worldwide for GIs.
Developed & maintained by the EUIPO.
Just an example of the expertise & knowledge of the EUIPO when it comes to GIs.
More: https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/news/-/action/view/9450991
RT @INPIPT: IP for You - Sessão online sobre o Exame de Marcas
🗓️ 7 de setembro
Acesso mediante inscrição prévia através do link: https://euipo.blumm.it/event/ar/1/portugal-ipforyou?ref=ews-public-pages-events-calendar-ipforyou-link
🇭🇺🇪🇺 Happy National Day, Hungary!
Boldog augusztus 20-át, Magyarország!
Hungary joined the EU in 2004 and counts:
🔸 8 968 EUTMs
🔹 3 143 RCDs
🍴 106 GIs protected at EU level (among them Szegedi szalámi and Szatmári Szilvapálinka).
More data: https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/the-office
🇪🇺 The EUIPO
🇨🇳 CNIPA (China)
🇯🇵 @JPO_JPN (Japan)
🇰🇷 @kipoworld (South Korea)
🇺🇸 @uspto (US).
The ID5.
The five largest design Offices in the world, working together to make design registration more accessible for users.
🇪🇺 The EUIPO
🇨🇳 CNIPA (China)
🇯🇵
@JPO_JPN
(Japan)
🇰🇷
@kipoworld
(South Korea)
🇺🇸
@uspto
(US)
The ID5.
The five largest design Offices in the world, working together to make design registration more accessible for users.
The Vikings produced uniquely resistant swords carrying the 'trade mark' 'Ulfberht'.
Traders & merchants marked their goods since early days of agriculture & commerce- to indicate ownership or guarantee quality.
More about the history of trade marks here https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/news/-/action/view/9079942
RT @IdeasPowered: #OnThisDay in 1883, Gabrielle Chanel, better known as 𝓒𝓸𝓬𝓸 𝓒𝓱𝓪𝓷𝓮𝓵, was born. She became one of the most recognised designers in history, as well as standing out as one of the most innovative of her time.
The EUIPO has implemented its first AI-based comparison of Goods & Services in the area of Relative Grounds decisions.
All about the AI-based comparison of goods and services here: https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/news/-/action/view/9282261
RT @CPVOTweets: 📊Considerable quantities of #EU fruit produce would be missing from the market without plant breeding progress in varieties with an EU-level PVR.🍑🍓🍎
➡️Check out the study jointly published with the @EU_IPO⤵️
https://cpvo.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/cpvr_study_full_report_0.pdf
#WorldPhotoDay | As creative works, photos are protected by IP. If they are available on Instagram, Twitter...they are still protected by IP.
But using them legally for your personal project is possible under certain conditions.
FAQs by EU country here https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/web/observatory/faq-es#faqanchor_ES
Unofficial mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ European Union Intellectual Property Office. Protecting trade marks and designs in the EU.
Joined Apr 2022
