Costs in lookalike cases – Is Europe a level playing field?

Tuesday 30 March 2010 17:00 to 19:00

Location

British Institute of International and Comparative Law, Charles Clore House, 17 Russell Square, London WC1B 5JP

Participants

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Chair: The Hon. Mr Justice Arnold, Royal Courts of Justice

Speakers include:

Paul Leonard/Robert Pitkethly, Intellectual Property Institute
Garry Mills, Innovate Legal
Daniele Lingua, Ferrero Group
Matthias Koch, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP

What is this event about?
The aim of the seminar is to examine the imbalances in trade mark and brand protection in the EU, with particular reference to procedural barriers and costs.

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This event is co-organized with the Intellectual Property Institute