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7/8/2025 8:35:34 AM

Bird & Bird’s cross-border design law digest: The Notable, the novel, and the unexpected

By Domien Op de Beeck Robert Mooijekind Henri Kaikkonen +11 more...

Bird & Bird’s Design experts have contributed to the latest edition of the Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA) Design...

5/20/2025 1:52:08 PM

By Jan Bärenfänger

Paving the way for another significant development in the European intellectual property landscape, Advocate General (AG) Szpunar...

3/17/2025 10:02:01 AM

By Jan Bärenfänger

German Federal Court of Justice: No copyright protection for Birkenstock sandals The case The German Federal Court of Justice has...

11/26/2024 2:36:39 PM

By Evie Scott

In a decision likely to attract attention from those interested in the application of copyright law to design-related cases, the IPEC...

11/19/2024 10:54:36 AM

By Naji Tilley

The EUIPO Board of Appeal has overturned an EUIPO decision that a Registered Community Design for an oval-shaped wooden sauna was...

11/22/2023 9:01:00 PM

By Shehana Wijesena

Where a registered design shows a whole product with a portion of it depicted using broken lines and the remainder in solid lines, the...