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Mai 02, 2013
Inga Lukauskiene, METIDA Law firm of Reda Zaboliene, Lithuania

NO to “Registration Immunity”. Disclaimer?


Inga Lukauskiene, METIDA Law firm of Reda Zaboliene, LithuaniaOn 29 March 2013, the Supreme Court of Lithuania turned a new page in the court practice by its ruling in the civil case approving the annulment of the registration immunity rule. Until present, the explication given by the Lithuanian Supreme Court in the civil case Samsonas UAB vs Panerių Investicijos AB (case No. 3K-3-461/2004) of 27 September 2004 was applied in the court practice, stating that if the respondent had registered a mark as its trade mark, without challenging such registration, it cannot be prohibited  read more