A Better Uniform Enforcement of Unitary IP Rights: Court of Justice EU, 27 September 2017, C 24/16 and C-25/16, Nintendo v. BigBen
The Court of Justice has rendered a crucial decision on the jurisdiction of the Community design courts over European co-defendants and the national law applicable to the measures sought. Nintendo holds various Community design rights for accessories for video game consoles, such as remote controls. It brought infringement proceedings in Germany against two companies: BigBen…