Dilution
By Wouter Dammers | Intellectuele eigendomsrechten, Merkenrecht | 16 March 2017
Dilution of a trademark can occur if a trademark or a corresponding sign is widely used by persons other than the rightholder. The distinctive character […]
Lexicon
Intellectual Property
By Wouter Dammers | Auteursrecht, Databankenrecht, Domeinnaamrecht, Handelsnaamrecht, Intellectuele eigendomsrechten, Merkenrecht, Octrooirecht | 16 December 2016
Intellectual property is a collective name for various rights to things that people invent or create. Intellectual property can rest on anything. Examples include texts, […]
Objection
By Wouter Dammers | Intellectuele eigendomsrechten, Merkenrecht | 18 January 2017
To obtain a trademark, it must be registered. For Benelux trademarks, this filing must be made by means of a trademark application at the Benelux […]
Trademark Law
By Wouter Dammers | Intellectuele eigendomsrechten, Merkenrecht | 9 June 2016
A trademark is a sign used to indicate goods or services in economic traffic. A brand can be a logo, name or another distinguishing mark […]