Equality of arms - The counterclaim of the defendant pursuant to Sec. 13 (5) Unfair Competition Act for reimbursement of the expenses for its legal defense
The "Act to Reinforce Fair Competition" has introduced a new claim for payment by the defendant who has been wrongly or incorrectly warned due to an infringement of the Unfair Competition Act (UWG), thus expanding the arsenal of his defense…
KLAKA obtains important ECJ judgement: National law is applicable in tort jurisdiction for EU-IP rights
Luxembourg, 07.03.2022: Courts in the European Union that rule on the infringement of Community designs and EU trade marks in the tort jurisdiction may apply national law to supplementary claims. This has been decided by the Court of Justice of the…