
When a mark becomes a word
What it means for a mark to become the common name of a product, and how the law decides.
One punch of the four · kept
the books where shared marks are kept: the CTM story, the office at Alicante, oppositions and renewals
The register

What it means for a mark to become the common name of a product, and how the law decides.

Where the EU trade mark physically lives and what the building's habits tell a reader.

The filing path in order, for readers who want to see the machine before trusting it.

How the opposition window works, and why silence in it counts as consent.

How the Community Trade Mark worked and why its first morning still matters.

What misuse means legally, from counterfeiting to a mark that dies of neglect.