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The new EU system has been in place since December 2025 operative. 2026 The focus is on registration practice and the transition of existing designations.
TO 1. April 2026 Fees have been adjusted. Registration strategy and cost planning should use the current fee level.
seit 1. January 2026 applies 13. Ausgabe. Older product lists should not be copied without checking them.
The updated EPC, PCT-EPO- and unitary patent guidelines have been in effect since 1. April 2026.
seit 1. July 2026 the second stage of the reform applies. Companies should adapt their design documents and internal approvals accordingly.
A resilient IP strategy combines intellectual property rights, Development contracts, Secrecy and economic goals.
Variety protection ensures breeding performance. Private use, Breeding and agricultural reproduction are subject to differentiated rules.
Name, Technology and design should be legally classified before publication and distribution.
A license agreement must specify the specific use, Depict the chain of rights and economic cooperation. Blanket model clauses are often not enough.
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A photo, that shows a prominent person and is used by a wide audience as a symbolic image (here: for a cruise) is seen, may – even in an editorial context – not unlimited for the illustration of a press article (here: about a sweepstakes, whose main prize is a cruise) be used. Rather, the symbolic character of the photo is…
A) The value of the subject of the legal activity is according to § 34a para. 5 Sentence 2 DesignG in connection with § 23 Abs. 3 Sentence 2 Halbsatz 1 and § 33 Abs. 1 RVG to determine at its reasonable discretion. B) The economic interest of the design owner in determining the value of the object in design invalidity proceedings is decisive…
This also does not result from Art. 6 the recitals of the directive provide an indication of this, that this requires a basic price indication in the immediate vicinity of the total price. After 6. Recital carries the obligation, indicate the sales price and the unit price, made a noticeable contribution to improving consumer information, because they give consumers the best possible options in the simplest possible way…