TY  - GEN
AU  - Gevers, Florent,
AU  - Tatham, Davi.
ID  - 23111
KW  - Copyright licenses
KW  - Trademarks.
KW  - Intellectual property.
KW  - OFFICE FOR HARMONISATION IN THE INTERNAL MARKET (TRADE MARKS AND DESIGNS) (OHIM)
KW  - MARKS : INTERNATIONAL LAW : MULTILATERAL TREATIES : COMMUNITY TRADE MARK OFFICE
KW  - COMMUNITY TRADEMARK : PRIOR NATIONAL RIGHT
KW  - COMMUNITY TRADEMARK : SENIORITY CLAIMS : OHIM
N1  - The possibility for the owner of a Community trade mark to claim the seniority of earlier national rights for the same mark was intended to be one of the pillars of the system. In this article the authors explain the procedure, and how changes in practice by the OHIM [Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)], and decisions by the Boards of Appeal have blunted the alleged advantages of a seniority claim.
T1  - The continuing story of the examination of seniority claims by the OHIM in Alicante /
TI  - The continuing story of the examination of seniority claims by the OHIM in Alicante /
VL  - 1999 Vol 21 No 5 pages 228-235
ER  -