The Court of Justice of the European Union is expected to release its ruling tomorrow on whether a Lego brick can be registered as a trademark in Europe. The ruling will come nearly eight months after Advocate General Mengozzi opined that registration of the brick was not permissible (and tried to use one of Sony’s trademarks [...]
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Court of Justice to rule on LEGO trademark
September 13th, 2010 
Gareth Dickson 
Posted in patents, trademarks, UK and Europe 
Tags: ECJ, Europe, Sony, trade marks, trademarks, World Trademark Review 
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February 20th, 2010 Gareth Dickson This was (almost) the title of the first article I ever had published externally, back in March 2007 when I had been in the IP Litigation department of my firm for about 8 months. I’m pleased to say my own style has developed since those early days, but when you’re starting out it’s worth bearing [...]
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