Litigation

In February 2022, the Barcelona Court of Appeals overturned a previous ruling of infringement and revoked the patent for the Thermomix® food processor. Read expert analysis by Santiago Mediano.

Litigation

Read analysis of a recent High Court case between Claimants OBTC, that sells luxury ‘bandage’ and ‘bodycon’, and Defendants G4K, that sells the same style dresses.

Litigation

Two persons were summoned to the Amsterdam Criminal Court after a criminal investigation found that they were producing counterfeit Goose, Parajumpers, and Stone Island jackets – and were also engaging in habitual money laundering. Read expert analysis by LXA.

Litigation

Dutch theme park Julianatoren intercepted counterfeit vouchers on e-commerce platform Marktplaats.nl and successfully claimed reputational damages. Read analysis of the case by LXA.

Litigation

Legal experts at LXA analyze a commercial dispute between two Rotterdam-based companies that produce erotic products. Learn more about the case and see the full Court ruling.

Legislation

Legal experts at Nordemann set out why it is critical that EU Member States implement Article 17 of the DSM Directive uniformly.

Litigation

Even as a "neutral intermediary provider", Facebook is ordered to do more to ban advertisements for counterfeits from its platform. Read analysis by LXA.

Legislation

In 2021, EU members have to implement provisions about commercial communication including the product placement regulation resulting from the Audiovisual and Media Services (AVMS) Directive. Read expert analysis by UGGC.