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Camel dromedary misses the boat

The holder of the well-known CAMEL figurative mark did not succeed in preventing the registration of the CAMELO figurative mark.
The new packaging for CAMELO is used for coffee. In Spanish, the trademark Camelo has a different meaning.

Rebuild your own Ferrari (not)

Stylelimousines built an extended Ferrari-Limousine, using an existing Ferrari ensuring they now own the fastest Ferrari limousine for rental.
When Stylelimousines starts renting out the new car, they receive a letter from Ferrari demanding that the logo be removed from the car. The use of the emblem of Ferrari is trademark infringement, because the car is no longer a real Ferrari. Is this really possible, seeing that the company had used a real Ferrari as a basis?

Design infringement – Technical function - SEB vs Philips foodprocessor

SEB and Philips Electronics were at discord regarding the production and sale of kitchen machines and food processors.

Accelerated procedure for infringement

Since two years, Dutch legislation has to comply with the new European rules on enforcement of IP rights. As a result, a new procedure has been introduced in the Benelux. If there is a clear infringement of existing IP rights (such as trademarks or designs), then the judge can immediately issue an injunction without the other party having to clarify its position.

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Among others in this issue:
• EUIPO vs Mora TV: weigering geluidsmerk
• Jägermeister vs Alte Heiler: stop Russische copycat
• Stichting Nederlandse Top 40: gericht op Benelux?
• Tijdschrift HART vs Hermitage: soortgelijkheid
• Monique Granneman: nieuwe partner Abcor