News & Reports
The 2025 AIPPI World Congress Programme in 3 minutes
The Yokohama Congress Programme in 3 minutes: First reason. An unprecedented number of judges and in-house speakers!
The Sponsorship Brochure is here – 2025 AIPPI World Congress
Exciting news! The 2025 AIPPI World Congress is coming to Yokohama, Japan from 13-16 September.
New BoA Case-Law Research Reports
As a follow-up to the 5th BoA User Focus Group meeting held on 4 April 2025.
Third Annual Congress of the Central America and the Caribbean AIPPI Regional Group
The Third Annual Congress of the Regional Group for Central America and the Caribbean was held in San Salvador on 6 June.
EU General Court Confirms Invalidity of KnitPro’s Chevron Mark for Lack of Distinctive Character
In its recent judgment of 21 May 2025 in case T-133/24 (KnitPro International v EUIPO and 135 Kirkstall, Inc.), the General Court of the European Union concludes a long-running legal dispute spanning more than a decade over the registrability as an EU trade mark of a geometric pattern composed of chevrons and parallel lines, applied to knitting needles and crochet hooks.
Data Mining and the Training of Artificial Intelligence Models in Brazil
The speedy development of artificial intelligence (AI) and its influence on content creation has prompted extensive legal debates and regulatory efforts worldwide.