Warnings are not uncommon in business, especially in trademark, design, patent, competition, and copyright law. Many entrepreneurs feel unsettled when such a notice lands in their mailbox—and that’s the first mistake. Instead of worrying unnecessarily, you should view the letter as an
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Imagine this: your Amazon shop is buzzing with activity, your unique product is flying off the virtual shelves, and then—bam!—your listing is frozen. The reason? A competitor has flagged your design for infringement. Suddenly, your thriving business grinds to a halt.
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Protecting your brand is crucial for the success of your business. But what do you do when notified by the EUIPO that opposition proceedings have been initiated against your trademark? The uncertainty and potential costs can be overwhelming. In this article, we
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The SME Fund “Ideas Powered for Business” is your ticket to a world where the protection of intellectual property is not just an advantage but a necessity. As engines of innovation, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a crucial role in the
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Introduction: In today’s business world, commercial and industrial legal protection plays a crucial role. To operate successfully in this complex field, not only legal expertise but also targeted specialization is required. The designation “specialist attorney” (or “Fachanwalt”) is a regulated title in
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I. The Dilemma of Starting a New Business Welcome to the fascinating world of entrepreneurship, where every decision writes a new chapter. Such a chapter begins with the establishment of a GmbH (limited liability company). Often, founders aim to contribute a private
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