Trade mark application in bad faith: DPMA points to increase in the number of cases
The Federal Court of Justice tightens the standards for bad faith applications – and the DPMA follows up with a notice.
The Federal Court of Justice tightens the standards for bad faith applications – and the DPMA follows up with a notice.
How far does trademark law protect well-known signs? The EUIPO decision in the Apple appeal provides answers.
The EGC confirms: “V12X” is not registrable as a trademark – what companies should take away from this.
Brand clones & Brexit: Since 2026, only UK use counts – loss of trademark rights looms
The Madrid System promises worldwide trademark protection with one application. Opportunities, risks and strategy at a glance.
OLG Düsseldorf shows: Anyone who adopts formative design elements of well-known trademarks risks trademark infringement.
Protecting mobile apps: Why intellectual property is essential for developers
Companies can use the Madrid system to extend their trademark protection internationally – an overview of the process.
Fraudsters send fake invoices in the name of WIPO. How to protect your IP rights.
The DPMA warns against fake invoices for trade marks and patents. How to recognize fraudulent letters.