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76% of European women find it challenging to ascertain whether a garment is genuinely eco-friendly

Is the attachment to fashion the same among European women? What about their sensitivity to trends?
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Chanel wins case against What Goes Around Comes Around

After a nearly one-month trial, Chanel has won its case against luxury reseller What Goes Around Comes Around. The jury voted in favour of Chanel unanimously on all four counts.
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Apply to WIPO Global Awards 2024

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has opened its 2024 Global Awards competition, inviting applications from small businesses and startups that use intellectual property (IP) to dr
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Diesel launches campaign against counterfeiting

Using the latest innovations, Diesel accomplished a “significant reduction in the amount of imitation Diesel products” on the market.
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Universal Music to pull songs from TikTok

Universal Music is set to pull its millions of songs from TikTok after a breakdown in talks over payments.
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'First of all you must be patient, then you need spatial memory': The man behind the puzzle that 99% can't solve

On January 30th in 1975, the Hungarian academic Ernő Rubik applied for a patent on his invention. Little did he know that his ingenious teaching tool would become an iconic global phenomenon.
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Calais-Caudry lace approved geographical indication

“Calais-Caudry lace” is now approved as a Geographical Indication by the INPI, bringing the number of geographical indications to 17 since the system came into force.
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New Infographic & Animated Clip on Brand Monitoring

To safeguard the newly registered trademark and effectively address any potential infringement, it is crucial to detect instances of "unauthorised use." This requires ongoing monit
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Designers aged under 30 when they unveiled outstanding designs

As Pierre Corneille wrote, “valour does not depend upon age”, a mantra that the organisers of the DesignEuropa Awards had in
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