Current Intelligence
Abstract
Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice Vol. 1, No. 9 Current intelligence â by subject Patents Jacob LJ clears murky waters of unopposed patent appeals, to the patenteeâs cost Halliburton Energy Services Inc v Smith International (North Sea) Ltd, Smith International Inc and Smith International Italia SpA, [2006] EWCA Civ 185, 21 February 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 562 Current intelligence â by jurisdiction ECJ Determining distinctiveness in infringement proceedings Levi Strauss & Co v Casucci SpA, Case C-145/05 European Court of Justice (ECJ), 27 April 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 563 Parallel imports: the never ending saga on repackaging and use of trade marks may ï¬nally be ending . . . and not before time. Boehringer Ingelheim KG v Swingward Ltd, Case C-348/04 European Court of Justice (ECJ) (Opinion of Advocate General Sharpston), 6 April 2006 . . . . . . 564 Trade marks Determining distinctiveness in infringement proceedings Levi Strauss & Co v Casucci SpA, Case C-145/05 European Court of Justice