Essays about: "trade mark law"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 35 essays containing the words trade mark law.

  1. 1. The Sustainability of EU Trade mark law : A research into the degree to which EU Trade mark law is tailored to achieve the EU Sustainable Development Goals

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutet för immaterialrätt och marknadsrätt (IFIM)

    Author : Rinder Pietjouw; [2023]
    Keywords : sustainability; sustainable development; SDG; sustainable development goals; trade mark law;

    Abstract : The EU Sustainable Development Goals have long been a resemblance of the urgent call forclimate action and sustainable development. With increasing attention for climate change anda subsequent call for action from states, consumers’ preferences have now also changedtowards opting for sustainable goods and services. READ MORE

  2. 2. EU Copyright and Trade Mark Law: a unifying lens for the protection of Fashion Designs? : Analysis and research into a better understanding of the concepts of originality and distinctiveness

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Laureen Schuldt; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : As one of the largest and most important sectors, the fashion industry holds a significant position in the global economy. Consequently, ensuring legal protection for fashion designs is of utmost importance to designers and fashion brands alike. As sui generis regime, EU design rights are tailored to the protection of fashion. READ MORE

  3. 3. The protection of fictional characters: A study on how fictional characters can be protected under copyright and trade mark law

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

    Author : Viktor Johnsson; [2020]
    Keywords : copyright; trade mark; trademark; overlap; public domain; intellectual property; fictional character; EUTMR; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : As the entertainment industry continues to grow and fictional characters holding enormous value, this paper seeks to explain how the characters can be protected within the EU through copyright or the use of trade marks, and what the limitations to such protection might be. The paper is using a legal analytical method and looks at both the legislation and the case-law within the union, but also at doctrine and other jurisdictions to aid the interpretation where case-law is absent. READ MORE

  4. 4. Trade Mark Law and the Concept of Bad Faith : A fair balance between the protection of exclusive rights conferred on the proprietor and free access to the European market?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Mariia Shipilina; [2020]
    Keywords : bad faith; bona fide intention to use; fair balance; freedom to conduct a business; free-riding; good faith; re-filing; subjective intention; trade marks; use requirements;

    Abstract : The purpose of the research is the analysis of the concept of bad faith in the sphere of trade marks from the perspective of a fair balance of different interests of the trade mark proprietor and other undertakings in the European market. On the one hand, the starting point of European trade mark law is the protection of exclusive rights conferred on the owner of a registered mark. READ MORE

  5. 5. 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