The Scope and Limits of Protection for Distinctive Signs against the Community Design The Application and Implications of Art. 25 (1) (e) of the Community Designs Regulation

• Main Author: Kolasa, Magdalena (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG 2012
• Series: Munich Intellectual Property Law Center - MIPLC
• Subjects: Markenrecht; Urheberrecht / Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz und Medienrecht; Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This book addresses the application and the implications of Art. 25(1)(e) CDR - the basis for invalidation of a Community design on the basis of infringement of a prior distinctive sign. This potentially attractive provision, allowing for an invalidation with reference to various legal provisions, r...