European Business Law
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Part 1: Abolition of restrictions on free movement
Title 1: Principles of precedence and direct effect
Chapter 1: Commercial agency
Chapter 2: Companies/Groupings
Chapter 3: Transfer of undertaking
Chapter 4: Consumer protection
I: Scope of application and interpretation of the directive
II: Registration of the trade mark
III: Rights granted by the trade mark
IV: Exhaustion of the rights conferred by a trade mark
V: Trade mark licensing
B: Common name in the trade for goods and services
C: Use likely to mislead the public
Section 2: Copyright and related rights
Section 3: Designs
Section 4: Procedural rules and sanctions
Chapter 6: Public procurement contracts
Title 3: Regulations
254. Non-use of trade mark
1 minute de lecture
The fact that a registered trade mark has not been put to genuine use, without proper reasons, for a continuous period of five years , results in the revocation of its proprietor's rights at the request of a third party (Directive No 2015/2436, Article 19(1)) .
The use is deemed genuine where it is not merely token, serving solely to preserve the rights conferred by the mark. It may relate to goo …
