GEISTWERT blogged for Kluwer’s Copyright blog :
Placing a copyright-infringing armchair in a hotel lobby does not qualify as “distribution”, but displaying a photo of it on the hotel’s website does qualify as “making available” under copyright law. This is the outcome of a recent Austrian Supreme Court judgment, notable […]
On 20 January 2017, GEISTWERT-partner Alexander Schnider and Gregor Eigner, CEO of Mi’pu’mi Games, have again lectured at the University of Applied Sciences “Technikum Wien” on the topic “Intellectual Property”.
An English „Doctor of Philosophy“ of „Vision Sciences“ has become familiar with the pitfalls in the Austrian legislation on academic degrees.
§ 88. of the Federal Act on the Organisation of Universities and their Studies (Universities Act 2002 – UG) provides that persons who have been awarded an academic degree […]
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Also in 2017 GEISTWERT will stick together and we will continue to love IP, IT and Life Science …
We are proud to have made some minor legal contributions to and to be featured in the credits section of the retro point and click adventure “The Lion’s Song: Episode 1” created and developed by Vienna based studio Mi’pu’mi Games which even won the “Futurezone Austrian Game of the […]
The ECJ shed some more light on the parallel importation of pharmaceuticals: Ferring markets a medicinal product under the trade mark Klyx, of which it is the proprietor. Klyx is sold in inter alia in packets containing 1 or 10 pieces.
Orifarm purchased Klyx in Norway in packets of […]
On 11 November 2016, GEISTWERT partner Alexander Schnider gave an interview on the recent US-American Airbnb-Judgment with a view to the legal situation in Austria. The respective broadcast of the “Ö1 Mittagsjournal” in German langauge is available here: Link
Constantin Kletzer is hosting a Table-Topic at the INTA Annual Meeting in Barcelona in Mai 2017 (http://www.inta.org/Programs/Pages/2017AM_SaveTheDate.aspx):
Trademark Use in Virtual & Augmented Reality
May 20, 2017
1:15-3:15 pm
Constantin is practicing already…
Did you know the difference between a small chemical molecule and a biological product? See the models mady by GEISTWERT.
GEISTWERT hosted a successful Panel discussion – Biosimilar – between original and generci – law, chemistry, politics with the leaders of the industry.
Thanks to all speakers and participants.
… but we are not going to publish any photos here 🙂
It was a great party with friends and clients from all over the world and some enlightening keynote speeches.