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WHAT IS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY?
According to the World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO, Intellectual Property is the sum of the right related to literary, artistic and scientific works, interpretations of performers and performances of radiofusion, inventions in all fields of human activity, industrial designs and utility models, industrial, commercial and service trademarks, as well as geographical denominations, protection against unfair competition and all other rights that rises from the intellectual activity in the industrial, scientific, literary and artistic fields. The legal protection of these creations of the human mind guarantees to its creator the recognition and financial benefit from the product invented or created. ROCHA BARBOSA is here to assist you on all fields of intellectual property and ensure your rights.
HIGHLIGHTS
- RedNote: growing TikTok rival is rife with brand impersonation, rights holders warnedby Joyce Ng,Tim Lince on January 17, 2025 at 2:51 pm
According to legal experts, RedNote is “full of counterfeits” and various trademark abuses.
- Getty Images v Stability AI update; Walmart rebrand; Squid Game counterfeits – news digestby Victoria Arnold-Rees ,Lise Charles,Tim Lince,Louise Newstead,Joyce Ng on January 17, 2025 at 1:00 pm
In our latest round-up, we look at new trends among Korean consumers seeking counterfeit goods, Gevers and CAPE IP Law merging, new hires at Abion, Bird & Bird, and K&L Gates, and more.
- Accepted principles of morality and freedom of expression: EUIPO Grand Board of Appeal issues decision in MARICON PERDIDO caseby Pamela Olivos Reyes on January 17, 2025 at 12:20 pm
The decision considers the criteria set out in FACK JU GÖHTE and COVIDIOT to determine accepted principles of morality.
- The ‘bobcatfinaldrivesales.com’ case: final drive, but no finish lineby Jane Seager,Eliza Parr,Béryl Van Dingenen-Boyer on January 17, 2025 at 12:14 pm
This case highlights the significance of the Oki Data test in determining legitimate interest in cases involving aftermarket parts and branded products.
- The weight-loss drug trademark enforcement landscape – in numbersby Louise Newstead on January 17, 2025 at 10:48 am
We examine trademark litigation data to reveal how rival drugmakers Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly are aggressively enforcing their biggest brands in court.
- What is Victoria’s secret? Lingerie brand soars while media and IT companies see significant growth – WTR Brand Elite analysisby Sam Lovatt on January 16, 2025 at 8:01 pm
Donald Trump's election and a $1.4 trillion Chinese stimulus package significantly shifted markets towards the end of 2024.