“Bimbo” Brand Rejected in Switzerland: The Importance of Cultural Perceptions in Trademark Registration

In the world of intellectual property, trademark protection involves not only legal aspects but also the social impact of the terms used. A recent case in Switzerland highlights how a trademark can be rejected if its name has immoral or insensitive connotations towards specific social groups.
No severance compensation for public servants in cases of voluntary retirement to benefit from retirement: New binding jurisprudential precedent for Ecuador

This resolution specifically applies to public servants who retire (cease their duties) to benefit from retirement, as provided in Article 47 of the Organic Law of the Public Service (LOSEP)