Search Results for Tag : Europe

International Cases

Whether the government overestimated its position in the blunder to call for a referendum, or Britons mistook the opportunity to test out ‘any change .....

Tags : brexit, european union, referendum, united kingdom

EU countries not obliged to extend extradition protections to non-nationals(10.05.2016)

The News

ECHR Agrees with Austrian Court Order that Fined Woman for Defaming Prophet Muhammad(22.11.2018)

European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has agreed with the order of an Austrian Court by which it has fined a woman for her statements against Prophet .....

Tags : European Court of Human Rights, Australian Court, Prophet Muhammad

EU Court Refuses Barcelona FC Badge Trademark(14.12.2015)

European Court of Justice has ruled that football club Barcelona cannot use outline of its badge as a trademark because it does not make clear to cons.....

Tags : European Court of Justice, trademark , Barcelona

European Parliament Committee Votes for Making Internet a 'Tool for Control'(26.06.2018)

European Parliament Committee has voted for measures that would require the likes of Google and Microsoft to install filters to prevent users from upl.....

Tags : European Parliament Committee, Internet

MRTP/ COMPETITION LAWS - European Union Imposes a Fine of 1.49 Billion Euros on Google for Unfair Advertising Rules(22.03.2019)

European Union's antitrust regulators fined Google with 1.49 billion euros for abusing its dominance in the online search market by blocking rivals.

Tags : European Union, Google, Unfair Advertising Rules

Google Wins Landmark "Right-To-Be-Forgotten" Case in Top European Union Court(24.09.2019)

In a landmark case, top court of European Union has held that Google does not have to apply the right to be forgotten globally and the firm needs to r.....

Tags : European Union, Google, right to be forgetten

EU's New Data Protection Rules Come Into Effect(25.05.2018)

European Union's new data protection laws known as General Data Protection Regulation has came into effect today.

Tags : European Union, General Data Protection Regulation

Brexit: United Kingdom Leaves European Union(03.02.2020)

United Kingdom leaves the European Union for an uncertain Brexit future, the most significant change to its place in the world since the loss of empir.....

Tags : United Kindom, European Union, Brexit

Notifications & Circulars

CBEC hosts 11th Asia Europe Meeting of Directors General-Commissioners of Customs(05.10.2015)

The Central Board of Excise and Customs hosted the 11th Asia Europe Meeting of the Directors General-Commissioners of Customs in Goa on 8th and 9th Oc.....

Tags : Customs, meet, asia, europe

McDonald's Wins EU 'Mac' and 'Mc' Trademark Dispute(06.07.2016)

McDonald's has won a trademark dispute in a European Court (EU) that could prevent another company from using any combination of the terms "Mac" or ".....

Tags : McDonald, European Court

SEBI signs a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding with The European Securities and Markets Authority(20.07.2017)

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The European Securities and Markets Author.....

Tags : Bilateral, MOU, European Securities

Accession to the Council of Europe Convention on Transfer of Sentenced Persons(05.11.2015)

The Union Cabinet has approved formally requesting the Council of Europe for India’s accession to the ‘Council of Europe Convention on the Transfer of.....

Tags : Europe, convention, sentenced prisoners, transfer, accession

EU Court Scraps US Data-Sharing Agreement(17.07.2020)

European Court of Justice has struck down a trans-atlantic agreement that allows companies to move data between the European Union and the United Stat.....

Tags : European Court of Justice, US Data-Sharing Agreement

EU Court Grants Trademark Protection to Red Soles(13.06.2018)

European Court of Justice has granted trademark protection to Christian Louboutin's signature red-soled high-heeled shoes.

Tags : European Court of Justice, Trademark

ECJ rules allowances under emissions scheme invalid(28.04.2016)

The .....

Tags : europe, commission, greenhouse, emissions, allowance

EU Fines Google $5 Billion Over Android Antitrust Abuse(19.07.2018)

European Union (EU) has fined Google with a record antitrust fine for abusing the dominance of its Android mobile operating system.

Tags : European Union, google, antitrust

European Union High Court Rules Against Adidas’ Plea(20.06.2019)

European Union High Court has ruled against German sports apparel giant Adidas' plea that its famous three stripes, applied in any direction and dese.....

Tags : European Union High Court, Adidas

MRTP/ COMPETITION LAWS - European Union Imposes a Fine of $1.7 Billion on Google for Unfair Advertising Rules(22.03.2019)

European Authorities has fined Google 1.5 billion euros for antitrust violations in the online advertising market, continuing its efforts to rein in w.....

Tags : European Union, Google, Unfair Advertising Rules

Google Wins Landmark "Right-To-Be-Forgotten" Case in Top European Union Court(24.09.2019)

In a land mark case, European Court of Justice has ruled that Google does not have to apply the right to be forgotten globally which means that firm n.....

Tags : European Court of Justice, Google, Right-To-Be-Forgotten

ECJ: Rubik's Cube Shape Not a Trademark(11.11.2016)

European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that the shape of multicoloured three-dimensional puzzle Rubik's Cube is not a trademark.

Tags : European Court of Justice, Rubik's Cube , trademark

European Court Rules, "Uber is Officially a Cab Firm", Should be Regulated Like a Taxi Company(21.12.2017)

European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that Uber Technologies Inc should be classified as a transport service and regulated like other taxi operat.....

Tags : European Court, Uber

EU Court: KitKat Does Not Merit Trademark Protection(26.07.2018)

European Court of Justice has ruled that KitKat’s four-fingered chocolate bar did not merit protected status(trademark) in the EU.

Tags : European Court of Justice, Trademark