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October 11, 2024

WIPO: a key player in global intellectual property

A part of the MARK & LAW team had the opportunity to visit the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), based in Geneva, a key player in promoting and protecting intellectual property (IP) rights on a global scale. What is WIPO? Founded in 1967, WIPO is a specialized agency of the United Nations with the mission to encourage innovation and creativity through a balanced and accessible international intellectual property system. It currently has 193 member states and administers several international treaties, including the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) and the Madrid Agreement concerning the international registration of trademarks. During our visit, we […]
November 22, 2024

MARK & LAW at the Côte-Rôtie & Condrieu Professional Meetings

On November 18, Philippe BOHLAND had the pleasure of attending the Côte-Rôtie & Condrieu Professional Meetings, held in Bordeaux. This event, which brings together wine enthusiasts and professionals, highlights two prestigious appellations of the Rhône vineyards: Côte-Rôtie and Condrieu. A Meeting at the Crossroads of Wine and Intellectual Property The Côte-Rôtie & Condrieu Professional Meetings offer a unique opportunity to explore exceptional wines while fostering exchanges among industry professionals. This event also provided a platform to address critical topics such as the protection of Designation of Origin, the management and safeguarding of trademarks in a competitive market, and the defense […]
January 9, 2025

MARK & LAW team wishes you all the best for 2025!

✨ MARK & LAW team wishes you all the best for 2025! ✨
February 7, 2025

Render unto Caesar what is Caesar’s, or risk ending up in the arena…

Whether on your website, your products or your advertising materials, the use of a photo, an image, a sound or a musical extract is based on their originality and aesthetic appeal. These creations, true works of the mind, draw attention to your company or products. But behind every work lies an author and his or her rights. Here are a few essential rules to keep in mind: 1. You must ask permission from the author: – wheter he or she is one of several authors,  – one of your employees, – or even your advertissing agency.    💣 Even in […]