2/11/2026 10:50:08 AM Look and Feel – How to Stop Free Riders from Riding on the Coattails of Your Reputable Brand By Romain Meys Guillaume de Villegas Brand owners often struggle to protect their look-and-feel against free riders. A ten-year review of the EUIPO’s case-law shows that the...
1/19/2026 5:12:38 PM Shape Marks: Your Secret Weapon Against Lookalikes and Dupes By Paola Ruggiero Francesca Rombolà This article explores the registrability requirements and considerations for obtaining valid shape marks in Italy and other countries...
9/8/2025 1:05:35 PM It’s never too late: time won’t heal bad faith marks By Jean-Christophe Troussel Romain Meys Brand owners sometimes encounter unauthorised filings by third parties, such as competitors, distributors or former employees, especially...