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Intellectual Property

Satirical video about Vučić – IP infringement, or not?

February 5, 2014, ,
Last Saturday (1 February) the internet was flooded with user-generated content ridiculing, in real time, the actions of the Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Vučić. Vučić visited a site in...
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A finding of dilution requires careful analysis

November 30, 2013, ,
Strauss Adriatic doo, proprietor of the famous mark “Doncafe”, sued a defendant who had distributed coffee cups to which it affixed the mark. The Commercial Court in Belgrade found that...
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Photographs and the current events exception in Serbian copyright law

October 31, 2013, ,
The High Court in Belgrade and the Appellate Court in the same city have issued a few decisions in 2013 rejecting arguments by the defendants that their use of photographs,...
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SOKOJ wins court battle against “Exit”

July 31, 2013, ,
This year’s Exit festival, a major event on Europe’s musical scene, which traditionally takes place in Novi Sad (Serbia), ended on 14 July. It is worth taking a look into...
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About trademark distinctiveness: three times, in one day

April 30, 2013, ,
On 25 April 2013, the Court of Justice of the European Union (General Court) rendered three judgments in cases initiated against decisions of the Office of Harmonization for the Internal...
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Further clarification from E.U. court about trademark-design relationship

April 29, 2013, ,
On 25 April 2013, the General Court of the European Union weighed in on the issue of relationship between three-dimensional marks and designs. In Su-Shan Chen v. OHIM, the Court compared...
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Highlighter infringes drawing of another highlighter, says Serbian court

April 9, 2013, ,
On March 21, 2013, the Belgrade daily Politika published the operative part of a judgment rendered by the Serbian Commercial Appellate Court in a rare case concerning trademark infringement of a drawing...
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Time ripe for introduction of trademark opposition proceedings in Serbia

April 2, 2013 and , ,
Serbia provides a rare example of a jurisdiction that does not use opposition proceedings as a means of ensuring that only those signs that fulfill requisite conditions receive protection under...
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Proposed tax reform in Serbia of relevance to IT sector

February 28, 2013, ,
On 7th February 2013, the Serbian Ministry of Finance and Economy and the Serbian Investment and Export Promotion Agency published a discussion paper on reforms aimed at furthering the development of the IT...
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E.U. General Court: “B Berg” creates likelihood of confusion when used for sportswear

February 26, 2013, ,
On 20 February 2013, in Caventa AG v. OHIM, the Fifth Chamber of the General Court of the European Union upheld the decision of OHIM’s Board of Appeal to deny registration...
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