A new study provides some data to show just how important IP rights are both for raising capital and predictors of successful exit strategy.

In its latest trade mark judgment, the EU Court of Justice has ruled that a counterclaim for invalidity of an EU trade mark (EUTM) is not li

The EU plan to introduce geographical indications (GIs) for craft and industrial products has taken a big step forward.

Proving that a trade mark has acquired distinctive character through use is very challenging in the EU. Find out the latest cases here

In a decision likely to be welcomed by owners of 3D trade marks, the EU General Court has ruled that the shape of Guerlain’s Rouge G...