European Intellectual Property Office
Commission VP Schinas reacts strongly to “Turkaegean” trademark
Vice President of the European Commission, Margaritis Schinas was livid over the decision of the European Intellectual Property Office to register the "turkaegean" trademark, something that in Athens provoked an official inquiry ordered by a furious Development Minister Adonis Georgiadis.
EU Court Reinstates Mineral Water Trademark for Tiny Spa Town in Bulgaria
Reinstating trademark protection for mineral water produced in Devin, Bulgaria, the European General Court found Thursday that any association tourists might have with the tiny spa town is not enough to cause confusion, reports Court House News Service.