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General Assembly of the Organization for an International Geographical Indications Network –OriGIn–

Last 20th May the General Assembly of the Organization for an International Geographical Indications Network –OriGIn– was held in the city of Bordeaux. The event was attended by many specialists in the promotion and protection of Geographical Indications and Appellations of Origin worldwide. Among the issues discussed it was the defense of the PDO and […]

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Opinion of the General Advocate regarding the concept of “third parties” of Article 9.1 of Community Trade Mark Regulation

This preliminary ruling deals with the concept of ‘third parties’ against whom, under the law currently in force, the holder of a registered Community trade mark may bring infringement proceedings, and whether this concept embraces the holder of a later registered Community trade mark. In this context, the General Advocate concludes that “On a proper construction

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Our managing partner, Mario Pomares, lecturer at the OHIM IP Seminar 2012

Our managing partner, Mario Pomares, will be giving a lecture at the OHIM IP Seminar 2012 with his presentation “PROTECTION GRANTED BY GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS AND COMMUNITY TRADEMARKS”. This eleven day event that will contain seminars on absolute grounds, opposition, case law and counterfeiting will be attended by members of 38 International IP Offices from non EU-

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Novel Decision dealing with infringements against Designations of Origin

In a civil proceedings managed by the attorneys of Berenguer & Pomares, the Audiencia Provincial (Appeal Court) of La Rioja has upheld the entitlement of the Regulatory Council of the Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) “Espárrago de Navarra” to claim damages due to the misuse of the term “Navarra” to distinguish asparagus not covered by said

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The Spanish newspaper EL PAÍS has published an article about the patent system, case Apple Vs Samsung.

The Spanish newspaper EL PAÍS has published in its 3rd of September 2012 edition an article about the patent system where our Managing Partner, Mario Pomares, offers his opinion about this Intellectual Property Right and the media case Apple Vs Samsung.

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Paper by Aitor Pomares in the 1st Seminar on “Intensive Agriculture and the Law”

During the 18th and 19th May 2012, the 1st Seminar on “Intensive Agriculture and the Law” organized by the city council of Almeria will be held in the Palacio de Congresos Toyo Cabo de Gata – Almería. Aitor Pomares will give a paper focused on the role of the Geographical Indications and other quality schemes for agricultural products and

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Paper by Aitor Pomares in the V Forum Qualivita

During the 29th and 30th of November, the V Fourm Qualivita focused on the European Commission’s new Quality Package for food and agricultural products has been held in Brussels. Aitor Pomares, member of our firm, has participated with a paper on the management of production volumes within the frame of the Geographical Indications and its legal implications. 

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V General Assembly of OriGIn

On the 29th and 30th of September, the Mexican city of Guadalajara, Jalisco, will host the V General Assembly of OriGIn, the first organization for a network of quality and GI products, organized by the Regulatory Council of Tequila. The partners of Berenguer & Pomares, Luis Berenguer, current member of OriGIn’s Executive Committee, and Mario Pomares,

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INFORMACIÓN, Alicante´s local newspaper, echoed the invalidity action filed by Berenguer & Pomares against a NINTENDO’s Community Design.

INFORMACIÓN, Alicante´s local newspaper, echoed the invalidity action filed by Berenguer & Pomares against a NINTENDO’s Community Design. For further information click on:  http://www.diarioinformacion.com/alicante/2011/06/26/rebelion-cartuchos/1142549.html

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