OCTOBER 2008
CTM fee deadlock broken
EU member states last month agreed a deal that would cut the cost of Community trade marks by up to 40%
EU member states last month agreed a deal that would cut the cost of Community trade marks (CTMs) by up to 40%. But the agreement would also see 50% of CTM renewal fees diverted to national offices in Europe.

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