Employment law

Can buyers of second-hand branded products alter them and resell their creations while keeping the logos and monograms visible? In the Louis Vuitton–Kamad Reworked case, [...]

Anyone running a small e-commerce business who wants to sell in France, Germany or other European Union Member States must also consider the environmental obligations [...]

Can Birkenstock sandals be protected by copyright? In a judgment delivered on 23 September 2026, the District Court of Gelderland in the Netherlands recognised copyright [...]

A trademark consisting of just a few letters or numbers can be registered, but this does not necessarily guarantee broad protection against every similar sign. [...]

Using your own name in business does not necessarily mean you are free to use it as a trademark. In Judgment No. 10298 of 29 [...]

European Union law has long regulated consumer protection by reference to the concept of the average consumer, who is presumed to be reasonably well-informed, reasonably [...]

In the field of business and environmental law, France has adopted specific legislation targeting ultra-fast fashion, introducing environmental penalties, advertising restrictions and new obligations for [...]

In the complex landscape of trademark law, the dispute concerning the “BOSS” trademark (associated with HUGO BOSS AG, the German fashion house named after its [...]

The judgment of the General Court of the European Union in Case T-439/22 raises important questions about the practical implications and potential risks of using [...]

Selling a startup or an SME is not just about negotiating the price: choosing between a share deal and an asset deal changes what is [...]

Registering a trademark confers exclusive rights to a sign used to distinguish goods or services, whereas registering a domain name secures the assignment of a [...]

The title of a book, film or other creative work may be protected even against someone who does not copy its content. Protection depends primarily [...]