Category Trademark Law
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The Certification Mark – Legal Protection for Certification Marks and Quality Seals. Since January 14, 2019, certification marks can be registered with the German Patent and Trademark Office for the first time in Germany. This special form of trademark protection was...
Trademark protection in Switzerland – Register your trademark legally
Trademark protection in Switzerland – Register your trademark legally. Regardless of where your company is headquartered, you can register and protect your trademark in Switzerland. Registration is handled by the Federal Institute of Intellectual Property...
The family name as a brand in separation and divorce
A guest article by attorney Manuel Kruppe In times of growing entrepreneurial responsibility and increasing visibility of personal brands, the protection of one's own name—especially in a family and business context—is becoming increasingly important....
Ensuring trademark protection without an EU headquarters: Strategies for companies
For companies outside the European Union, registering their trademark in the EU and Germany is often challenging. To ensure their trademark is protected, they must appoint a local representative. This article explains how...
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