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New commentary on the Austrian Trademark Act

The leading Austrian law publisher MANZ has published a new commentary on the the Austrian Trademark Act (ATA) together with attorney-at-law Prof. Dr. Kucsko as editor. In this book 40 authors give a systematic annotation of the current Austrian trademark law taking into consideration Austrian case law as well as jurisprudence of the ECJ and the Board of Appeals of OHIM. Additionally, several helpful hints for practical work are given.

The book contains also several essays related to trademark law. E.g. » Dr. Daniel Alge addresses the assessment of the monetary value of trademarks. Furthermore other partners of our firm contributed to the book. » Dr. Rainer Beetz comments on the obligation of trademark owners to use registered trademarks according to Sec. 33a ATA as well as appeals to the Supreme Patent and Trademark Tribunal. Further » Dr. Georg Heger contributes to the new publication with annotations on the representation before the competent authorities in trademark matters.

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