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Darts-ip offers two trade mark-related solutions, both of which have been developed by experienced trade mark professionals.

The European trade mark case law database

  • The largest database for European trade mark case law covering
  • 462 courts
  • 30 European countries
  • 147662 decisions analysed by trade mark practitioners
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General search E.g. find decisions from the OHIM BoA in 2006 involving O2 Holdings and services in class 42. Other fields include: trade mark, country and free text search. -
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Point of law The tree structure can be compared to the table of contents of a handbook on trade mark law. E.g. find decisions, in which there is a conflict between trademarks and the marks were deemed similar overall but conceptually different. -
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Verbal trade mark comparison E.g. find decisions in which 2 trademarks of 5 letters have been compared. 4 of the 5 letters are identical and 3 of those are at the beginning. -
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Figurative trade mark comparison E.g. find decisions in which a word-and-device trade mark (the device being a lion) has been compared to a word trade mark. -
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Goods and service comparison E.g. find decisions which have compared beer with wine or clothing with footwear or bag with shoe. -
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Full text court decisions In most decisions, important elements have been highlighted in yellow. -
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Dixit Curia - a knowledge base of ECJ and CFI case law

  • offers an overview of how each point of law should be interpreted according to the ECJ and CFI;
  • contains links to all ECJ and CFI decisions, contested decisions of the Board of Appeal, pending cases before the ECJ and opinions of the Advocate General;
  • is constantly updated to take account each new decision handed down by the ECJ or CFI.
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