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Okt 07, 2015
Olga Treufeldt, Patent & Trademark Attorney, Patendibüroo TURVAJA OÜ, Estonia

Umbrellas for Estonia


Olga Treufeldt, Patent & Trademark Attorney, Patendibüroo TURVAJA OÜ, EstoniaIt is no secret that after analysing the feedback of European right holders and IP professionals the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM) came to the conclusion that – regardless of the increasing popularity of the Community trademark (CTM) – the national offices of EU member states have a different approach to estimating the protectability and distinctive character of a trademark. This practice often deprives the right holder of the possibility to read more