EUIPO Image search solution will further increase usefulness of the flagship tool.As of July 2022, the Office has incorporated an in-house image search function into TMview that will further increase the usefulness of the flagship tool. The image search includes trade marks filed in EU IP offices, allowing users to automatically compare images to trade mark applications in those countries.
The Beijing Intellectual Property Court ordered Canton Wanlima Industry to immediately suspend sales of the product in question for violating the Unfair Competition Prevention Law, pay damages of 5 million yuan (about 100 million yen), and pay 445,000 yuan (about 445,000 yuan). 8.9 million yen).
More global brands are increasingly making inroads to leverage the perceived benefits of incorporating the metaverse and non-fungal tokens (NFTs) in their services. Consequently, global Whisky brand Jack Daniels is the latest entity to express interest in the metaverse with three trademark filings.
In the coming months, WIPO will launch a new user interface of the Global Brand Database. This new interface will offer an improved user experience while still providing the same features as the current interface. As of today, users can start trying the new interface. It is still a beta version: