21.06.2017
BRAND & DESIGN
Fictional characters and titles as European Union trademarks
Some fictional characters and titles are brands in themselves, so using them as word trademarks may seem a natural consequence of this. What if we would like to register the name of a well-known hero or the title of a book or movie as a European Union trademark? The EUIPO website in an optimistic manner [...]
18.05.2017
FILM, MEDIA & GAMING
How long should one wait to sue an American film studio?
In the United States, dispute timing is not as simple a concept as in Poland. In addition to the regulations called the statute of limitations, there is also the doctrine of laches applied by courts which prevents pursuing claims in the cases where it would cause substantial harm to the defendants. However, US courts do [...]
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