Instagram and social networks : what rights do users have in their posted photos?
With the development of social networks, creativity on Internet expanded to a point that it became almost imposible for an … Continued
Will trademark non-use due to quarantine be considered a valid reason?
Due to the current health situation, the majority of companies have reduced their activity. This suspension or reduction of activity … Continued
World Anti-Counterfeiting Day: issues and challenges
In honor of the 22nd World Anti-Counterfeiting Day, Dreyfus Law Firm attended a Webinar organized by INDICAM(Istituto di Centromarca per … Continued
The important business of domain names related to the coronavirus: simple speculation or sophisticated scams?
Individuals, entrepreneurs, professional url brokers… all are trying to buy and resell domain names with keywords related to the virus. … Continued
UDRP procedure. The bad faith complainant: when the chances of success are so low that the applicant should not have taken action
Source: WIPO, Arbitration and Mediation Center, Jan. 30, 2020, No. D2019-2937, Scalpers Fashion, S.L. c/ Dreamissary Hostmaster The Spanish … Continued
The rise of phishing in the midst of the coronavirus crisis
Source: Bank Info Security, Feb. 11, 2020 The global health crisis caused by the coronavirus is a favorable context … Continued
The liberalization of prices for domain names in <.com>: a possible increase from2021
The gTLD <.com> apparently occupies more than 40% of the domain name market share, according to statistics provided by the … Continued
Association between blockchain and domain names
Domain names appear to be a fertile ground for innovators related to blockchain technology. Domain names and blockchain … Continued
Provisional French patent applications for a simplified registration are now possible
With the publication of Decree No. 2020-15 adopted for the application of the PACTE law, it is now possible to … Continued
The reform of the tax regime for patentable products: “the French-style IP BOX“
The 2019 Finance Act harmonizes French and European tax rules in order to best promote the investment of patentable creations … Continued