Coming soon: Spring Meeting and webinars
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The MARQUES Spring Team Meeting will take place online on 11 and 12 March, and there are webinars being held on 4 February and 2 March
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New episode of Talking MARQUES
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Episode 2 of the Talking MARQUES podcast is now available. This month's episode focuses on the threat from counterfeit and fraudulent pharmaceuticals, devices and vaccines in light of the COVID-19 pandemic
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Copyright Directive tracker
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The MARQUES Copyright Team has a launched a tracker on the implementation of the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market
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Joint comments on designs review
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MARQUES, together with ECTA and INTA, has submitted joint comments on the European Commission's Inception Impact Assessment on the review of the Design Directive and Community Design Regulation
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Protection of GIs for non-agricultural products
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MARQUES has published initial feedback on the European Commission's Inception Impact Assessment published in relation to a proposed legislative initiative that would aim to create an EU-wide protection system for geographical indications of non-agricultural products
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European Commission launches SME Fund
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Madrid System forms updated
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All EU SMEs can apply for co-financing for certain services under the new Ideas Powered for Business SME Fund, which will provide up to €20 million in grants for IP services this year
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WIPO has published Information Notice No 1/2021 on Updated Official Forms under the Madrid System and New Accompanying Notes for Filing
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Recent EU General Court decisions
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The EU General Court has published a number of decisions in cases involving EUTM applications or registrations during January. Here is a selection
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WIPO PROOF now in 10 languages
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MARQUES Media Roundup
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WIPO's digital business service for safeguarding intellectual assets, WIPO PROOF, is now available in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Japanese, Korean, German, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish
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Thanks to all the MARQUES Teams and members who continue to contribute updates to the Class 46 and Class 99 blogs!
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The digital fingerprint service, launched last year, provides a certificate containing information to prove the existence and possession of an intellectual asset at a precise point in time. Read more, and find links to WIPO resources, on the Class 99 blog.
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