商標登録insideNews: Norway enhances its participation in TMclass | EUIPO

NIPO joins TMclass

As of 20 January 2021, the Norwegian Industrial Property Office (NIPO) has enhanced its participation in TMclass. From this day, NIPO will use and accept the terms from the harmonised database of goods and services (HDB) in TMclass in Norwegian.

情報源: EUIPO – Norway enhances its participation in T

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ノルウェー工業所有権庁(NIPO) vol.1 商標_動画(embedded)NIPO joins TMclass

商標登録insideNews: European Cooperation: Visual search for TMview extended to Germany | EUIPO

TMview’s visual search facility, which allows users to search for trade mark images in the world’s largest online trade mark database, continues to be extended with the addition of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA).As of 30 November 2020, the DPMA has made its trade mark images available via the TMview visual search tool. Since 2017, when the first image search facility was implemented in TMview, different intellectual property offices have incorporated this capability into their search facilities.

情報源: EUIPO – European Cooperation: visual search for TMview extended to Germany

TMviewの図形サーチにドイツが加わっています。

商標登録insideNews: IP is everywhere-twitter feed | EUIPO

商標登録insideNews: Launch of GIview, GI Protection in the EU and beyond | EUIPO

Today sees the launch of GIview, a new search database for all geographical indications (GIs) protected at European Union level.GIview provides a single entry point for data on GIs registered in the EU, and is a useful asset for consumers, producers and intellectual property professionals. It also contains detailed information on non-EU GIs protected at EU level through bilateral and multilateral agreements, and on EU GIs protected in non-EU countries.

情報源: EUIPO – Launch of

Official launch of GIview, 2:30

商標登録insideNews: Oatly denied trademark for ‘It’s like milk but made for humans’ slogan as ‘Consumers know cow’s milk is for calves’| veganfoodandliving.com

Swedish brand Oatly has been denied a trademark for their logline ‘It’s like milk but made for humans’ for the bizarre reason that ‘people know cow’s milk is for calves’. If consumers know this – why then was the EU so hellbent on changing terminology around veggie burgers and sausages, claiming it ‘confused’ the public? We’re as baffled as you are!

情報源: Oatly denied trademark for ‘It’s like milk but made for humans’ slogan as ‘Consumers know cow’s milk is for calves’

VIRAL AD: “It’s Like Milk But Made For Humans”, 0:22

EUIPO’s Decision (pdf)