OHIM has transitioned to EUIPO, introducing key reforms in trademark registration and protection within the EU. The changes include a new fee structure, updated classification rules, and expanded powers for trademark proprietors, reflecting a move towards greater legal harmonization.
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Draft Trademark (Amendment) Rules, 2015: Yay or Nay?
The Draft Trademark (Amendment) Rules, 2015 propose major changes to Indian trademark law, including increased filing fees and fewer application forms. While the streamlined process is welcome, expanded discretionary powers for the Registrar may lead to concerns regarding well-known trademark recognition.
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