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Jun 07, 2010
Dr. Harald Schmidt, Schmidt - Kornfeld - Wukoschitz, Attorneys at Law, Austria

Austria: Opposition in Force July 1st, 2010


Dr. Harald Schmidt, Schmidt - Kornfeld - Wukoschitz, Attorneys at Law, AustriaWith Opposition Proceedings (reported in newsletter 01-01-2010) now coming into force soon (01-07-2010), some practical guidance on same may be required:
Opposition may be raised no sooner than trademark registered but based on trademark (ATM, CTM or IR designating Austria) filed already - not upon other prior rights, however, such as com¬pany or personal names, ‘doing business as…’-aliases or trademarks through use. read more