Industrial Property Law
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Part 1: Administrative and professional organization
Title 1: Introduction
Title 2: Elements of a 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
Chapter 1: Surrender of rights
Chapter 2: Revocation of the trademark
Section 2: Action for invalidity
Section 3: Statute of limitations
Section 4: Forfeiture due to acquiescence
Section 5: Effects
Chapter 4: Rules of jurisdiction
Title 9: Geographical indications
Part 3: Patents
Part 4: Designs
199. Grounds
1 minute de lecture
Under Article L. 714-3 of the Intellectual Property Code, the registration of a trademark may be declared invalid by a court judgment or by a decision of the director general of the INPI. Absolute nullity sanctions a mark that cannot constitute a trademark within the meaning of Article L. 711-1 of the Intellectual Property Code (Art. L. 711-2, 1° IP Code), a mark that is devoid of distinctive char …