25 February 2016Trademarks

Adidas prevails in two-stripe CTM opposition at the CJEU

Europe’s highest court has affirmed Adidas’s opposition to a two-stripe Community trademark (CTM) application, ending a long-running dispute with the Belgian footwear company Shoe Branding.

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