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DesignWrites
By the International Product Design Group at Bird & Bird
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An exhibition set up was granted copyright protection: can the same protection also be reserved to a single component of the setting?...
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Case Background The Study Bed Company filed an invalidity application against UK registered design no. 6248940 owned by Fradur S.A which...
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On November 29, 2022, the European Commission made a move that could change the game in design rights protection. The Commission adopted...
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A recent case concerning showcase lamps has led the German Federal Court of Justice to consolidate its understanding of the European...
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In the world of the trade mark very few shape marks seem to make the cut and proceed to registration. Dior’s Saddle bag is an example of...
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Some proceedings have a tendency to take forever – to be fair, mostly when a particularly large number of open legal questions are...
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On 30 August 2021, The Designs Amendment (Advisory Council on Intellectual Property Response) Bill 2020 (Bill) was passed by the...
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Applications for registered design protection under the Hague system can now include Mexico as a designated territory from 6 June 2020....
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An original look can be a great selling point for your store as well as an easy way for customers to recognize your brand without even...
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In late 2017, Phillip Morris International (PMI) became aware of the marketing of electronic tobacco heating devices under the brand...
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The famous scooter made by Piaggio has been recognised as an iconic trade mark for the company and a copyrightable work of industrial...
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As Singapore gears towards an innovation-driven economy, more and more businesses are recognising the potential that good design has to...