[Guest post] Ghosts of Directives Past

The IPKat has received and is pleased to host the following guest contribution from Timothy Spiteri (Mamo TCV). He discusses the intertemporal application of the EU Trade Mark Directives in an invalidity action before a Maltese Court. Ghosts of Directives Pastby Timothy Spiteri In a recent decision, the First Hall of the Civil Court in Malta dismissed a claim for the invalidation of Malta