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May 3, 2024

Monaco: Before the Grand Prix, let’s talk IP!

On April 18, Nathalie FAYETTE had the pleasure of taking part in interviews with MonacoTech and Monaco Boost Starts Up, selected by WIPO. WIPO had taken the initiative of organizing a seminar on Intellectual Property in cooperation with the Permanent Mission of the Principality of Monaco in Geneva, the Monaco Economic Board and the Direction du Développement Economique, which was a resounding success. The presentation by Jean-Pierre Santos, Head of Division at the Monegasque Industrial Property Office, also provided an opportunity to discover the growing dynamism of this office, as well as the support offered by its incubators to promising […]
May 17, 2024

MARK & LAW will be present at the INTA 2024 Annual Meeting

Eleonore Dauphant will represent MARK & LAW at the INTA Annual Meeting in Atlanta (USA) from 18-22 May, 2024. She will be delighted to meet you on this occasion and to exchange with you. For more information on the INTA 2024 Annual Meeting, click here.
June 14, 2024

Go to Qatar via Madrid!

On August 3, 2024, it will be possible to extend your trademark to Qatar via the Madrid System. Qatar joined this international treaty on May 3, 2024, becoming the 115th member of the Madrid System, which comprises 131 countries worldwide: from China to the USA, from France to Finland, from Benelux to Botswana, from Estonia to Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) – let’s brush up on our geography in the process. Qatar is the 4th of the 6 member countries of the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council), along with Bahrain, Oman and the United Arab Emirates, to join the Madrid System. This system […]
June 28, 2024

Mbappé is not on the sidelines either when it comes to IP law

It’s been 2 weeks since the EURO football tournament started, and intellectual property law still prevails during this event. Indeed, intellectual property is everywhere, even (or especially) in football! This EURO 2024 is another opportunity to focus on our most famous player, Kylian Mbappé, and his relationship with intellectual property. As a savvy businessman, Kylian Mbappé has worked hard on his image, especially on protecting his brand image. This protection now stretches beyond French borders. Indeed, the athlete currently owns 16 European Union trade marks. They include both word marks with his name and figurative marks featuring his initials, the […]