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Legal Update 2023

Legal Update 2023

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December

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October

Lindt’s Golden Goose Bunny is trademark protected

By Mercedes Bullrich and Antonella Balbo. For the German Federal Court, if there is a chocolate bunny whose golden aluminum wrapping is emblematic, that is the case of Lindt & Sprüngli’s chocolate. The famous Lindt chocolate bunny has been sold with its golden aluminum wrapping since the dawn of its existence, in 1952, and the company of Swiss […]

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Cannabis, trademarks, morality and proper conducts

By Belen Recchini. As a result of the enacting of the Medical and Scientific Research on Medicinal Use of the Cannabis Plant and its Derivatives Law, the number of trademark applications bearing the terms “CANNABIS”, “MARIHUANA”, “THC”, “CBD” and other allusive terms, have significantly increased. The Trademark Office has also modified its criteria of admissibility for […]

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Sound Trademarks

By Paula Galván. On July 7, 2021, the General Court of the European Union, in the context of an appeal filed against the European Union Intellectual Property Office in 2019, confirmed the rejection of an application for the registration of a mark consisting of the combination of sounds made by the opening of a fizzing […]

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The most famous mouse in the world wriggled out of payment

By Camila Sirianni. On May 27, 2021, Chamber A of the Civil Court of Appeals confirmed the rejection of the claim for damages derived from an alleged violation of the Intellectual Property Law, considering that the plaintiff had failed to prove that he was the author’s rights. Julián Boffa sued The Walt Disney Company (“Disney”) […]

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Legal News on the Viticulture Industry

By Juan Carlos Ojam and Antonella Balbo. We share the latest news concerning the viticulture industry that were recently published in the Official Gazette in Argentina. Minimum degrees of alcoholic content for establishments located in Buenos Aires, Cordoba, San Luis, La Rioja, Catamarca, Salta and Valles Calchaquies. On August 17, 2021, Resolution 15/2021 (“Resolution 15”) of the National Institute […]

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Civil Court rejected claim for misuse of a former employee’s image

By Mariano Peruzzotti and Valentina González Medina. On July 16, 2021, the Court of Appeals in Civil matters rejected a claim seeking damages for the use of a former employee´s image in an institutional video of a company after termination of the employment relation. The defendant “Taraborelli Automobile S.A”, a local car dealer, produced an institutional video aimed […]

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A new Data Protection Law was passed in China

By Mariano Peruzzotti and Antonella Balbo. On August 20, 2021, the People’s Republic of China Congress passed a new national personal data protection law. The Personal Information Protection Law (“the PIPL”) establishes a set of rules on the collection and processing of personal information. Its main purpose is to protect personal information rights and interests, standardize personal information handling […]

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Master Class: blockchain and smart contracts

Our partners Juan Carlos Ojam and Mariano Peruzzotti were part of a Master Class on blockchain and smart contracts, organized by the Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina (UCA). You can re-watch the Master Class here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggjvuc8Yo8M

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Mariano Peruzzotti and Santiago Durañona wrote an article for the magazine “Inteligencia artificial, tecnologías emergentes y derecho #2”

Our partner Mariano Peruzzotti and our associate Santiago Durañona participated in the second edition of the magazine “Inteligencia Artificial, Tecnologías Emergentes y Derecho: Reflexiones Interdisciplinarias”, with their article about the existing regulations on artificial intelligence and civil liability. Link to the e-book: https://bit.ly/3A7o4Xj

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Meet the Semillero: our program for law students and young professionals

Meet the Semillero: our program for law students and young professionals, where they learn by assisting and working with the whole Ojam Bullrich Flanzbaum’s team in their daily activities. This year, 6 new interns joined us, welcome everyone! If you want to apply and be part of it, please send your resume to: rrhh@ojambf.com

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CANNABIS LAW

CANNABIS LAW – In this video, Belén Recchini explains how the Ministry of Health and the National Seeds Institute (INASE), issued Joint Resolution No. 5/2021, authorizing the registration of a national germplasm of Cannabis sativa L. for medicinal use, under the National Register of Cultivars (RNC) and the National Register of Property of Cultivars (RNPC). At Ojam Bullrich […]

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STORIES TO SHARE – Moscú Bier Club

STORIES TO SHARE – Meet Tomás Alvarez Morales and Juan de Ezcurra, Founders of Moscú Bier Club, a craft and imported beer club, made by beer lovers for beer lovers. At Ojam Bullrich Flanzbaum we have extensive experience in advising entrepreneurs about their intangible assets, helping them protect their brand. They are Moscú Bier Club, and this is their story.

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Bill on the Promotion of Healthy Eating

By María Luisa Santa María, Mariano Peruzzotti and Antonella Balbo. The Bill on the Promotion of Healthy Eating, also known as the “Front-packaging Labelling Law”, (the “Bill”) was recently approved by the General Legislation, Public Health and Social Action, Consumer Protection, and Industry Commissions of the House of Representatives. The Senate already approved the Bill […]

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Soft skills, a new perspective

By Mariel Chichisola. It is no news that the working environment has become more complex and that the market is increasingly competitive. It is news is that, in this context, where the information is just a click away and professionals have increasingly specific studies, we’ve had to turn and revalue something that is as basic […]

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BEYOND DEL FIRMAMENTO

BEYOND DEL FIRMAMENTO[1]. By Diego Montangero. Trademarks refer to specific goods and services. This principle of specialty restricts the scope of each trademark registration or application. However, goods and services may go beyond their specification: two trademarks can be confusingly similar even if they do not identify the same goods or services. Therefore, in cases of […]

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New regulation regarding the Supermarket Shelf regime

By Mariano Peruzzotti and Antonella Balbo. On July 8, 2021, Resolution 696/2021 (“the Resolution”) of the Secretariat of Domestic Trade was published in the Official Gazette. The Resolution complements the Supermarket Shelf Law No. 27,545 (“LG Law”, for its acronym in Spanish) providing specifications for wholesale establishments. The Resolution provides certain guidance on provisions of the LG Law, […]

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ARGENTINA’S NATIONAL BRAND – DECREE 460/2021

By Raquel Flanzbaum and Antonella Balbo. On July 14, 2021, the Argentine government issued Decree 460/2021 (“the Decree”), establishing “ARGENTINA’S NATIONAL BRAND” as an Official Brand to formalize and standardize the image of the country in the world. The key innovations of the Decree are as follows: The update of the design of the previous “ARGENTINA’S […]

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February

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