Essays about: "European Union Trademark law"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words European Union Trademark law.

  1. 1. Protecting the Red Sole - A Comparative Study between EU and US Trademark Protection of Colours and Shapes in the Fashion Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Natalin Yousef; [2022]
    Keywords : Intellectual Property Law; Fashion Law; Trademarks; United States; European Union; Christian Louboutin; Shape; Pattern Marks; Shape Marks; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis does describe and analyse the extent of protection of the Christian Louboutin trademark. The registration of trademarks is crucial for the fashion industry, in order to ensure the legacy of the brand and to gain economic value on the investments made. READ MORE

  2. 2. Intellectual Property and Sustainability in the EU - Trademarks in the Age of Circular Economy and the European Green Deal

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Fabio Panico; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Trademark; European Green Deal; Circular Economy; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The European Green Deal and the subsequent action plans, including the “Action Plan on Circular Economy” and “A new Industrial Strategy for a globally competitive, green and digital Europe”, recently adopted by the European Commission, indicate that sustainability and environmental concerns, among others, are becoming more and more important in the eyes of the legislator. Sustainable development is one of the core objectives of the European Union, as indicated in Article 11 TFEU, Article 3(3) TEU and Article 37 CFR. READ MORE

  3. 3. You can’t use confusion to dilute a famous brand : A comparative study of the approaches of the EU and South Africato dilution

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Kabelo Mutubi; [2019]
    Keywords : Trademark law; European Union Trademark law; Dilution; Comparative law; freedom of expressions; South Africa; Varumärkesrätt; Europeiska unionen Varumärkesrätt; Utspädning; Jämförande lag; yttrandefrihet; Sydafrika;

    Abstract : The primary objective of the study as contained in this thesis is the discussion of the approaches to dilution taken by the legal systems of the European Union and South Africa. Although a comparative methodology is employed the discussion grounds the separate development of the anti-dilution provisions in both systems first before discussing comparisons and diverging approaches (should they exist). READ MORE

  4. 4. How Certain is Trademark Protection, Really?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Caroline Rangnitt; [2019]
    Keywords : Trademark; EU law; EUTM; Brexit; Genuine use; generic; traditional marks; non-traditional marks; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Since its foundation, one of the main purposes of the European Union has been to create a single market where goods and services, as well as people, can move freely between Member States without internal borders nor other regulatory obstacles. Common intellectual property legislation is necessary as most goods and services indeed rely on intellectual property. READ MORE

  5. 5. Trademark and Design Protection of Applied Art

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Ondřej Ekrt; [2018]
    Keywords : trademarks; designs; industrial designs; applied art; intellectual property; IP; industrial property; law;

    Abstract : The aim of the thesis is to analyse suitability of trademarks and designs for protection of products’ appearance, name its advantages and disadvantages and identify and discuss conditions that must be fulfilled for an appearance of a product to be protected by each of the two mentioned types of protection. The thesis further aims to ascertain whether it is, in general, more difficult to obtain a trademark or a design protection of products bearing in mind difficulties that may arise during the registration process. READ MORE