From underwater masks to twisted chips, the past few years have been interesting for European designs. Members of Bird & Bird’s International Product Design Group have curated a collection of some of the most noteworthy and unusual cases from around the national courts.
This digest has just been published in the July/ August 2023 issue of the CITMA Review, the journal of the Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA). Read here!
Our contributors:
- Belgium: Domien Op de Beeck and Camille Vanpeteghem
- France: Lola Barberon
- Germany: Roman Brtka
- Italy: Cristiana Andreotta, Greta Cucinella and Francesca Rombolà
- Spain: María Ángela Fernández
- The Netherlands: Manon Rieger Jansen and Nina Dorenbosch
Coordinator/ editor: Heidi Hurdle (UK)

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