On 8 February 2019 the Barcelona Court of Appeal confirmed the January 2018 Barcelona Commercial Court Number 5 decision which had declared European Patent 1.472.156 (Spanish Patent 2.260.626) (EP’156) and European Patent 1.808.382 (Spanish Patent 2.407.963) (EP’382) – both of which related to Nescafé Dolce Gusto capsules – to be valid and infringed by Fast…
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Grau & Angulo has once again been ranked as a leader in WTR 1000 with five of its lawyers, Jorge Grau, Alejandro Angulo, Sonia Santos, Jesús Arribas and Maite Ferrándiz being highlighted among Spain’s leading trademark lawyers in 2019
On 19 December 2018 Barcelona Commercial Court Number 4 dismissed a patent infringement action brought by Mundipharma against two generics of its oxycodone and naloxone medicinal product for the treatment of pain (Targin) and upheld the defendants’ counterclaim that the asserted patent was invalid. Facts Mundipharma holds European Patent EP2425825 (EP’825), entitled ‘Pharmaceutical preparation containing…
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In 2013 defendant signed settlement agreement undertaking not to infringe any design owned by Robin Ruth Group In 2014 police found handbags infringing Robin Ruth Group’s design in defendant’s warehouse Court found that both subjective and objective elements of crime were present By Barbara Krystkowiak Download
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14 January 2019 – Ignacio Pontijas Facts Ex parte inspection and ex parte injunction Commercial court decision Barcelona Court of Appeal decision Read More
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A new edition of the Mobile World Congress (MWC), the world’s largest and most important event in the mobile communications industry, will be held in Barcelona from 25 to 28 February, 2019. Leer más
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On 2 October 2018 the EU Trademark Court Number 1 of Alicante granted the interim injunction application filed by Xiaomi Inc against Blablatel Mobile SL for trademark infringement due to the parallel import of technological products from outside the European Economic Area. Read More
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On 25 July 2018 Barcelona Commercial Court Number 2 declared that teleshopping ads broadcast by European Home Shopping, SL (the defendant) had infringed the copyright in three similar ads created by Telebrands Corp, International Edge, Inc and Best Option Products SL (the plaintiffs). Read More
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On 15 June 2018 the Ministry of Culture and Sports fined a website owner under the Consolidated Text of the IP Act for allowing users to download copyrighted content from Spain. Read More
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