Tag: Denmark

Danish Copyright Act – You may (still) lawfully use copyrighted works for parody purposes

An amendment to the Danish Copyright Act will enter into force on July 1, 2024. The amendment codifies a

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CJEU clarifies protected designations of origin in Danish Feta case

A recent judgment from the Court of Justice of the European Union has clarified the extent of protection for

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Boost for brand owners as Denmark introduces Product and Market Surveillance Law

On 4 June 2020 the Danish Parliament passed the Product and Market Surveillance Law, which concerns product safety and

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Court decisions highlight challenges using copyright to protect designs in Denmark

Two eagerly-awaited decisions from the Danish courts serve as a reminder that registered design rights offer greater protection over

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WIPO panel finds that Danish start-up Acubit engaged in reverse domain name hijacking

Technology start-up Acubit claimed that Danish trademark rules and practice should assign domain names to the relevant trademark owner.

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EUIPO figures reveal that trademark infringement is an expensive business in Denmark

The 2019 Status Report on IPR Infringement from the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) reveals that the annual sales lost

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Denmark champions patents as fundamental to preventing climate change

Danish Minister for Industry, Business and Financial Affairs Simon Kollerup stated that protecting the intellectual property rights of innovative

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The invention causing a storm at music festivals this year – Lapee

When people think of music festivals they think of bright lights, loud music, alcohol and crowds of people coming

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Case highlights difficulty in establishing use-based rights in Denmark under new Trademark Act

The new Trademark Act came into force in Denmark at the start of 2019. Amendments to the act include

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Danish court rules on first case since 1925 which establishes indirect patent infringement

The rule on indirect infringement has been part of The Patents Act in Denmark for over 40 years. During

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