Publications
Fenistil to Knistil, Greek ruling on pharmaceutical trademarks and likelihood of confusion
Maria Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, December 2025
Belvedere brand prevails in Greek court of appeal’s trademark dispute ruling
Maria Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, August 2025
TurkAegean: Is it abusive to argue trademark invalidity on absolute grounds?
Manolis Metaxakis, Managing Intellectual Property, March 2025
Zara trademark saga, the Greek head comes to the surface
Manolis Metaxakis, Managing Intellectual Property, October 2024
Greek preliminary injunction delays do not amount to lack of urgency
Constantinos Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, April 2024
An encouraging Greek trademark ruling
Maria Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, March 2024
Side effects of an effective trademark treatment in Greece
Manolis Metaxakis, Managing Intellectual Property, October 2023
Preliminary injunction based on a combination product SPC is denied by Athens court
Constantinos Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, May 2023
Quantification of damages not an admissibility requirement for a preliminary injunction in Greece
Constantinos Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, August 2023
Greek court applies doctrine of equivalents in numerical range
Constantinos Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, December 2022
Transfer of trademarks to the Greek Industrial Property Organisation
Youli Angelou, Managing Intellectual Property, April 2022
EUIPO rules on Greek vitamin D trademark dispute
Maria Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, November 2021
Greece: Patent system moves towards substantive examination
Constantinos Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, Μay 2021
New trademark law raises
jurisdictional problem
Manolis Metaxakis, Managing Intellectual Property, December 2020
Multiple advantages of timely
recording of patent transfers and
licence agreements
George Panagopoulos, Managing Intellectual Property, October 2020
Retroactive effect of trademark law
is not applied in practice
Manolis Metaxakis, Managing Intellectual Property, September 2020
Greece: Risks arising from late
trademark renewal under the new law
George Panagopoulos, Managing Intellectual Property, July 2020
Greece: New law on trademarks comes into force
Manolis Metaxakis, Managing Intellectual Property, April 2020
Court rules on burden of proof in patented process case
Constantinos Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, November/December 2019
Trademark, copyright and unfair competition law protect trade dress
George Panagopoulos, Managing Intellectual Property, September/October 2019
Greece introduces new pharmaceutical pricing provisions
Constantinos Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, July/August 2019
Patent Enforcement in Europe (Greece)
Constantinos Kilimiris, European Patent Office, 2019
New law amends rules concerning patent licenses
Constantinos Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, May/June 2019
Clarity on colour combinations
Manolis Metaxakis, Managing Intellectual Property, March 2019
Greece prepares for Trade Mark reform
Manolis Metaxakis, Managing Intellectual Property, February 2019
Patents, Greece
Constantinos Kilimiris, The International Comparative Legal Guide to Patents, 2019
Compulsory licensing in Europe, Greece
Constantinos Kilimiris, European Patent Office, 2018
Trade Marks, Greece
Maria Kilimiris, Manolis Metaxakis, The International Comparative Legal Guide to Trade Marks, 2018
Court rules combination product is inventive
Manolis Metaxakis, Managing Intellectual Property, November 2018
Should “uniqueness” be examined in well-known marks cases?
Manolis Metaxakis, Managing Intellectual Property, February 2018
Patents, Greece
Tassos Kilimiris, Constantinos Kilimiris, The International Comparative Legal Guide to Patents, 2017
Immediate effect/enforceability of relevant orders for parallel imports
Georgios Panagopoulos, Managing Intellectual Property, November 2017
Infringement by equivalence affirmed
Constantinos Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, October 2017
Parallel imports ruling raises questions
Manolis Metaxakis, Managing Intellectual Property, September 2017
The beauty and the beast of unfair competition
Maria Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, May 2017
Coco is only Chanel
Maria Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, April 2017
Economic crisis can influence judges’ decisions
Maria Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, February 2017
Trade Marks, Greece
Maria Kilimiris, Manolis Metaxakis, The International Comparative Legal Guide to Trade Marks, 2016
Havaianas acknowledged as a famous mark
Georgios Panagopoulos, Managing Intellectual Property, October 2016
It’s (almost) never too late for a consent letter
Manolis Metaxakis, Managing Intellectual Property, May 2016
PI maintained despite nonfinal ruling on infringement
Manolis Metaxakis, Managing Intellectual Property, April 2016
PI awarded despite negative validity judgment from EPO
Constantinos Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, March 2016
Important amendments to code of civil procedure
Constantinos Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, February 2016
Tricky issues on dual jurisdiction
Manolis Metaxakis, Managing Intellectual Property, November 2015
Pharma product pricing now ignores patents
Constantinos Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, October 2015
Well-reasoned judgment on trade mark infringement
Maria Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, September 2015
Court clarifies law on use of “light/lite”
Manolis Metaxakis, Managing Intellectual Property, June 2015
“Open Sesame” for www.alibaba.info
Manolis Metaxakis, Managing Intellectual Property, April 2015
Court rejects PI actions on website blocking
Maria Kilimiris, Managing Intellectual Property, March 2015