Industrial Property Law
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Part 1: Administrative and professional organization
Title 1: Introduction
Chapter 1: Function of the trademark
Section 1: Representation requirement
I: Word mark
II: Sound mark
IV: Figurative mark
V: Movement or position marks
VI: Marks consisting of a combination
Section 3: Reputed trademark
Chapter 3: Distinctive character
Chapter 4: Availability of trademark
Title 3: Acquisition of property right in the mark
Title 4: Rights conferred by the trademark
Title 5: Exploitation and transfer of the trademark
Title 6: Collective and guarantee marks
Title 7: Protection of the mark
Title 8: Loss of trademark rights
Title 9: Geographical indications
Part 3: Patents
Part 4: Designs
35. Olfactory/taste signs
1 minute de lecture
While in theory any sign, regardless of its form, can be registered, olfactory and taste signs do not currently meet the requirements for representation as set forth in Article R. 711-1 of the Intellectual Property Code. The smell of methyl ester of cinnamic acid cannot be represented by a chemical formula, a description using written words, the filing of an odor sample, or even the combination of …
