Articles and Publications
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16 July 2014
Nike International filed an appeal against the refusal of the Patent Office to register its mark (application number 2011725665) for class 25. According to the documents on file the claimed designation is figurative and represents a stylised head of a bull.
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2 July 2014
The State Hermitage Museum initiated a case against a Russian fashion designer alleging that the designer had used the painting Lady in Blue, by English painter Thomas Gainsborough, for commercial purposes.
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2 June 2014
From time to time people want to trade on the popularity of certain names. In this case, Businessinvestgroup, a Russian company, filed a word trade mark application (number 2012722575) for ПРОХОРОВСКОЕ ПОЛЕ (Prokhorovka Battlefield) in respect of alcoholic beverages, class 33.
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28 April 2014
«AMICO» Cjsc filed a trade mark application for a figurative designation comprising two wide intersecting lines of a red colour for goods in class 10, and services in classes 35, 37,42 and 44. Inside each line there were intersecting ovals of white colour shaped as stylised satellites orbits. The protection was sought in red and white.
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28 March 2014
It is not common that the IP story unravelsin sequels; however sometimes it has to happen. The December 2013/January 2014 issue of Managing IP carried an article which paid tribute to Gagarin’s daughter who protected her right to the name of her father.
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