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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10650
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COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU / (ae) general court

“Royal Shakespeare” mark on drinks is declared invalid

Brussels, 06/07/2012 (Agence Europe) - Jackson International Trading, an Austrian company, may no longer use the mark “Royal Shakespeare” for alcoholic beverages registered with the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (OHIM) of trade marks and designs in 2003. The EU General Court rejected its appeal, on Friday 6 July (Ruling T-60/10), against the 2009 decision by the OHIM Board of Appeal to declare the mark invalid. It concluded that the latter was right to say that the...

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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) EUROGROUP: Spanish aid decision expected on Monday
(AE) FINANCE: New credit default and naked short-selling measures
(AE) HUNGARY: Central Bank law introduced
(AE) PORTUGAL: Budget target for 2012 will be reached
(AE) IRELAND: Successful rollover of short-term debt
CYPRUS PRESIDENCY
(AE) ECONOMY: Barroso asks Cyprus to take ownership of aid programme
(AE) ECONOMY: Cypriot finance minister calls on a fair Europe
(AE) CYPRUS: Cypriot Presidency kicks off with comments about division
(AE) ENERGY: Cyprus going for gas
(AE) MARITIME POLICY: Cypriot Presidency wants “blue growth”
INSTITUTIONNAL
(AE) BUDGET: Ministers restrict rise in payments to 2.8% for 2013 budget
(AE) BUDGET: Council agrees on budget for research
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) JHA: Events cause concern in Romania - Victor Ponta in Brussels on Thursday
(AE) JHA: Secret CIA flights - EP reiterates its call for greater transparency
(AE) ENVIRONMENT/CLIMATE: Nicosia meeting focuses on water and adapting to climate change
(AE) ETS: Free carbon quotas for Bulgarian, Czech and Romanian power stations after 2012
(AE) AGRICULTURE: CAP reform is main feature of Presidency
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Direct payments - EP endorses 2013 regime
(AE) AGRICULTURE: CAP reform - Statement by Visegrad group of countries
(AE) TRANSPORT: Airport package - anti-liberalisation demonstration
(AE) INDUSTRY: EIB loan of €350 million for Fiat Industrial's R&D activities
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) AFGHANISTAN: EU to confirm its long-term support at Tokyo conference
(AE) DEVELOPMENT: Parliament calls for development education strategy
(AE) HUMAN RIGHTS: Africa, China and Russia in EP's sights
(AE) NEIGHBOURHOOD: €150 million for investment facility in 2012
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) CJEU: Pensions of EU officials are not subject to ISF
(AE) GENERAL COURT: “Royal Shakespeare” mark on drinks is declared invalid
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