Essays about: "Trademark law"
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16. Athletes in the European Union - Towards Improved Protection of Image Rights
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The topic of this thesis is the sports law attached to the image rights and intellectual property rights (IPR). The focus is more on the individual athletes when it comes to the commercial use of their image. In this work I study how the individual athletes’ right to their image might possibly be limited. READ MORE
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17. Blurred Lines : The assessment of detriment to distinctive character in Europe and the requirement to prove a change in the economic behaviour of the consumer
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The extended protection offered to reputed trademarks in article 8(5) EUTMR and in particular the illusive concept of detriment to distinctive character has been causing difficulties for both legislators and courts throughout Europe since the concept was introduced by Frank Schechter in 1927. Detriment to distinctive character, or blurring as it also called, has undergone several changes since its implementation in the first trademark regulation due to case law from the CJEU and no case has had a bigger impact in this area than the Intel judgement. READ MORE
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18. Unfair advantages associated with likelihood of confusion and dilution in trademark law
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The trademark guarantees market transparency and protecting clear communicative channel between innovative product and consumer rather than rewarding creators or creating direct incentives for the inventor like in Intellectual Property and Patent. However, unfair advantages of the trademark are rising to new challenges because of complex average consumer behaviour. READ MORE
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19. Trademark Rights under the Plain Packaging Regime and the New Tobacco Products Directive
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : With the entry into force of the Second Tobacco Products Directive1 (hereinafter TPD), new labelling requirements for tobacco products are being introduced for ensuring greater protection of public health. Notably, the TPD harmonises minimum requirements of the WHO’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and its Guidelines, consisting of pictorial warnings and information about the harmful effects of smoking (Article 9 and 10 TPD), covering 65% of the tobacco package2, but also provides the possibility for Member States to introduce further more stringent measures (Article 24(2) TPD). READ MORE
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20. Placing humor in its right place : the need of a distinctive parody exception within EU Trademark Law
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : .... READ MORE
