We are delighted to announce that our managing partner Mireia Curell Aguilà has been recognised as an honorary member of ECTA. Mireia was president of ECTA between 2006 and 2008. She is the first woman to receive this distinction and will certainly not be the last. We...
We celebrate LGTBIQ+ Pride Day because there are as many ways of loving as there are people in the world and because everyone is different, unique and genuine and we all have the right to love whoever we want and to be loved however we...
We are thrilled to announce CURELL SUÑOL has won the award Best Firm of the Year, Spain, in the category Firm of the Year - Trademark Prosecution (Patent & Trademark Attorney Firms) at the prestigious Managing Intellectual Property Awards 2023. On behalf of our entire...
Plausibility, sufficiency, and inventive step in patents In the field of intellectual property, the term “plausibility” is commonly used to refer to the “trustworthiness” or “credibility” of an invention claimed in a patent application. While its origin is still in discussion among experts, the concept of “plausibility”...
In early May, the EU Parliament and Council concluded a political agreement to protect geographical indications (GIs) for craft and industrial products, such as ceramics from La Bisbal or from Talavera, embroidery from Lagartera, inlaid pottery from Granada, damascene from Toledo, cuckoo clocks, etc. Currently, although...
The US Supreme Court ruled on 18 May that the Andy Warhol Foundation (AWF) infringed the copyright of the celebrity photographer Lynn Goldsmith by licensing a silkscreen print created by Andy Warhol with Prince’s face based on a photo of which she was the author. A...
Consumers’ actions and decisions today are certainly determined by many psychological, sociological, and cultural elements. This is the reason why companies are more and more concerned about these issues and are trying to take actions by actively being involved in social movements. Well-developed brand activism, because...
Different figures have appeared in the last few years, known as streamers, content creators, Youtubers, Tiktokers, etc. broadly referred to as influencers but, who are these influencers, and why do they matter so much? Influencers engage audiences that follow them through all over the social media...
Today, 1 June 2023, the Unitary Patent (UP) and the Unified Patent Court (UPC) come into operation. This marks the beginning of a new professional era for patent attorneys in Europe. The new patent system opens more options to obtain protection for inventions or technical innovations,...
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