The European Legislation and Protection of Trademarks in Romania

• Author: Codruta Stefania Jucan
• Pages: 111-119

The European Legisla

„Dimitrie Cantemir” Christian U

Abstract: Objective:

The presen

have been made to the Romanian

with the European Trademark L

from abroad and only the last ye

paper was put together using a

legisl

ation, court cases to papers

indicates a way of h armonizing

future directions of Trademark L

studies research area, offering

naturalization in the legal syste

understanding the problems and

Intellectual Property Rights in th

Keywords:

trademark; European

1. Romania – A Stat

e Integra

We could begin this presentation

the III-

rd Act, Scene 3 of „A Lo

characters, Caţavencu: “I do not

Romania and only of Romania...”

We should now ask ourselves if

interpreted the same way

toda

legislative modifications on its le

Fortunately, Romania is faced wi

of the European Union, our cou

initiatives for changing juridical

regarding the measure of their act

This

is the case for all the juridi

relate to both the different Euro

changes that the European society

islation and Protection of Trademarks

Codruţa Ştefania Jucan

an University, Faculty of Law Cluj

-Napoca,

stefania

sent paper aims at producing a brief account and analysis of

ian Trademark Law during the last few years in order to achie

Law.

Prior Work: The subject is being

researched especial

years brought new investigations from the Romanians.

Appro

a synthesis and analytical approach, taking in account differ

ers that have been written about the subject.

Results:

The re

ng the internal legislation o f Romania with that of th e E.U o

k Law.

Implications:

The present study does its part in the int

ng a better view on the problems regarding the tradem

stems of the member states.

Value: The study at hand

is o

and challenges in the harmonization of legal concepts using

the U.E.

ean Union; internal law; legal harmonization

grated in the E.U., Internal Juridical Efforts

ion by not citing a jurist but a Romanian writer, I.

Lost Letter” (1884) relayed the following message

ot want, dear sir, to know of your Europe, I want

...”.

if this line that has been written more than 100 y

day, from the perspective of Romania’s evolut

legal stage.

with a situation in which, willing or not, it must „k

countries’ co

mmitments making certain legislativ

al norms mandatory, even if at the moment there

actuality or dynamics without the present European

idical domains or branches of law that are now fo

ropean legal background (depending on the case)

iety goes through, in the European

legal environmen

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ks in Romania

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of the changes that

hieve harmonization

ially by the authors

proach:

The present

fferent sources from

result of this study

on the subject an d

intellectual property

emark law and its

is of great value in

ing the example of

ts

I. L. Caragiale, who in

age through one of his

nt to know only of my

years ago can still be

lution and continuous

„know of” Europe and

tive modifications and

ere is some uncertainty

an legal frame.

forced to permanently

se) and the permanent

ent (Evans, 2008).