Tag: Intellectual Property

Michael Ritscher | int. conference “Practice of Intellectual Property Law in Europe” | 30.1.2023

Michael Ritscher, head of the practice group intellectual property at MLL Legal will chair the international conference “Practice of Intellectual Property Law in Europe” on 30 January 2023 in Zurich.

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Study Questions and Answers on Moral Rights

Report of the webinar about Study Questions and Answers by AIPPI Swiss Group 2022, 24 November 2022

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SQ282 Moral Rights

Video and presentation of Reinhard Oertli, Moderator at AIPPI Swiss Group Webinar about Study Questions and Resolutions 2022, 24 November 2022

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Interim injunctions in Germany: an extremely powerful tool in international intellectual property disputes

On invitation by the Intellectual Property Law Section of the Zurich Bar Association, Andrea Schäffler and Michael Ritscher (who jumped in for Stefan Schröter who was not able to participate) gave a lecture on the subject of “Interim injunctions in Germany” on 13 October 2022.

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IP Stars ranks Stefan Schröter and Louisa Galbraith as “Rising Stars” in their 2022 edition

MLL Legal’s counsel Stefan Schröter and senior associate Louisa Galbraith are again rated as “Rising Stars” by IP Stars in 2022.

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MLL Legal successfully represents Lindt & Sprüngli against Lidl: Swiss Federal Supreme Court confirms trademark protection for the “Lindt Gold Bunny”

With Judgment of 30 August 2022 the Swiss Federal Court has fully granted Lindt & Sprüngli’s injunction against Lidl and has prohibited Lidl from producing and distributing copies of the Lindt Gold Bunny. This Judgment implies that Lidl is no longer allowed to sell Gold Bunny look-alikes in Switzerland and must destroy any remaining stock…

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Pan-European LESI YMC Conference on 30 September 2022

Kilian Schärli, partner at MLL Legal and International Chair of LESI YMC, will be participating in the 9th Pan-European LES YMC Conference in Milan on 30 September 2022. The conference is entitled “Sports and Beyond: IP and Competition in the Sport industry” and MLL Legal is the gold sponsor.

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The Zurich Commercial Court ultimately upholds FIFA’s injunction claim against Puma

With Judgment of 6 April 2022, the Federal Supreme Court upheld FIFA’s claim that the marks “PUMA WORLD CUP QATAR 2022” and “PUMA WORLD CUP 2022” were misleading, ordered these marks to be removed from the register and referred the case back to the Zurich Commercial Court to decide on the question of injunctive relief…

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Pharmaceutical Test Data Exclusivity: Switzerland

Pharmaceutical Test Data Exclusivity: A Multi-Jurisdictional Survey, AIPPI Law Series, Volume 7, 2022 Kluwer Law International BV, The Netherlands, p. 97-103, August 2022

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Swiss Arbitration Association Conference on Arbitration and Intellectual Property in Geneva on 18 August 2022

Arbitration has emerged as a suitable means of resolving many intellectual property disputes. The speakers will present selected aspects of the topic as well as recent developments and future prospects. The conference is organised by Jean Marguerat and Alexandra Johnson, as co-chairs of the Swiss Arbitration Association group in Geneva, and will take place on…

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IP and the Digital Transformation

Moderator at WIPO Online Training Seminar, Session 9, 19 May 2022

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Intellectual Property in a nutshell – What is worthy of protection?

On 31 March 2022, MLL is co-organising an event together with Sandborn for entrepreneurs which will take place in MLL’s office at the Schiffbau.