Wrong ideas about trademarks

My trademark registration automatically blocks any later trademark application. Wrong! A French trademark or a EU trademark does not automatically block subsequent identical or very similar trademark applications. When a trademark is registered, trademark offices such...

Valentine’s day flowers

A few months ago, we commented the judgment of the Court of First instance of Paris of 29 January 2016 which denied copyright protection to promotional pictures of flowers published on an e-commerce web site because of their lack of originality (here). Before the...

INSCRIPTA receives IP law award

[INSCRIPTA] receives the “2017 Rising Teams” award in the Trademark Attorney category at the Law Trophies ceremony. [INSCRIPTA] was already Highly Recommended in the 2016 Ranking of the Top Industrial Property Attorneys in France by Leaders League. This new award is...