La huitième édition du salon Viva Tech qui vise à faire rencontrer startups innovantes avec des financeurs et des grandes entreprises, s‘est déroulée du 22 au 25 mai 2024 à Paris. Cette édition 2024 a battu des records avec 165 000 visiteurs et 13 500 startups présentes. L’intelligence artificielle était au centre de cette édition, avec près de 40% des exposants dans ce domaine.
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IP licensing can provide companies with additional (or core) revenue streams, enable them to raise brand awareness and enhance their reputation, and extend their brands into new markets and geographies. However, if IP ownership or validity is unclear, it can also pose significant financial and business risk.
Louis Vuitton has successfully opposed an EU trademark application for ‘XL Sporting’ based on the trademark reputation of its iconic LV monogram. The EUIPO’s Opposition Division found that the differences between the signs were eclipsed by similarities in the arrangement of the two letters, thereby creating a similar visual overall impression, as Florence Chapin explains.
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