11 Oct, 2024 New procedural law in the Netherlands: 1 January 2025 By Moïra Truijens On the next 1st of January, the Dutch procedural rules relating to evidence will change considerably, when"the Simplification and...
17 Jul, 2024 See you in court! Or not? By Moïra Truijens You are reading this newsletter because you came into contact with our firm at some point. Presumably you needed legal help with a...
11 Apr, 2024 Old or new By Moïra Truijens Rihanna was SO happy with her gorgeous new sneakers and her new position as the new Creative Designer at Puma, that in December 2014, she...
14 Dec, 2023 About copyright on a table By Moïra Truijens The Court of Justice has received questions from the Swedish court about copyright on a table (see photo). A work of applied art to be...
12 Dec, 2023 Rubik's Cube on appeal: copyright on design By Moïra Truijens Spin Master markets the well-known Rubik's Cube. Goliath offers another "cube-shaped game object" on the market, the NexCube. Does the...
12 Dec, 2023 Louboutin-Amazon decision does not apply to ordinary market places By Moïra Truijens Mathijs Peijnenburg Fruugo is an ordinary online marketplace: retailers upload and sell their own products on Fruugo, while Fruugo does not sell goods...
23 Nov, 2023 Unitary patent launched (part 2) By Moïra Truijens On 1 June 2023, the Unitary Patent came into force. As a reminder, protection can be obtained with one (granted) patent in all 17 EU...
23 Nov, 2023 Unitary patent launched: one single European patent By Moïra Truijens On June 1, 2023, the Unitary Patent will be launched. Protection will then finally be obtained with one (granted) patent in all 17 EU...