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European Union trade marks and geographical indications tracker: legislation, consultations, EUIPO decisions and CJEU/General Court case law

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This Practice Note monitors developments and progress in EU trade mark case law, legislative initiatives, and ongoing EU consultations, guidance and reports relating to trade marks. For further details on UK trade mark judgments, legislative proposals and live UK consultations, guidance and reports on trade marks, see Practice Note: Trade marks tracker—UK. For archived EU trade mark material, see Practice Notes: 2023–2024 [Archived] and Trade marks tracker 2017–2022 [Archived], respectively.

Legislation, consultations, guidance and reports

For archived trade mark legislation and associated materials, see Practice Note: 2023–2024 [Archived]—Legislation, consultations, guidance and reports. For content predating 2023, see Practice Note: Trade marks tracker 2017–2022 [Archived].

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Regulation (EU) 2023/2411 concerning the protection of geographical indications (GIs) for craft and industrial products, and amending Regulations (EU) 2017/1001 and (EU) 2019/1753

Key milestones are set out below.

  • 1 December 2025: Remaining provisions take effect
  • 16 November 2023: Articles 19(1)–(2), 35(1), 37(7), 67–69 and 71(2) apply
  • 27 October 2023: Regulation appears in the Official Journal of the EU
  • 9 October 2023: Council of the EU adopts legislation
  • 12 September 2023: European Parliament adopts legislation
  • 2 May 2023: Council of the EU and Parliament reach a provisional deal
  • 28 February 2023: Negotiating...
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