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“Two Bernese against the rest of the world” – ‘BLICK’ article
Dispute over Swiss trend instrument Two Bernese against the rest of the world One of the largest Swiss media outlets reports on the current legal Dispute...
Sabina Schärer: Die Mit-Erfinderin des Hang und ihre Leidenschaft für Klang
Sabina Schärer ist Tunerin, Musikinstrumenten-Bauerin und Klangskulptur-Künstlerin. Seit 28 Jahren ist sie Mitinhaberin der Firma PanArt in Bern.
Successful defence of the ‘Hang’ brand
<<....our ‘Hang’ brand has emerged strengthened from this.>>
HCU Newsletter October 2024 – update in the PANArt litigation
.....First of all, we have filed an appeal against the first instance decision of the Court of Berne in relation to (only) the question whether the “Hang” instruments enjoy copyright protection at all. Almost all of the parties from the handpan side have joined the appeal, which is now pending at the Federal Court of Switzerland, the “Bundesgericht”.....
PANArt’s letter to European Handpan manufacturers and dealers draws attention to possible legal consequences …
[en] To manufacturers and distributors of handpans We consider it important to inform you as a dealer or manufacturer of copies of the HANG, so-called handpans, of a recent judgement by the High Court of the Canton of Bern that is relevant to your business activities.......
Artikel: Hang oder Nicht-Hang? (german)
Was bedeutet das Gerichtsurteil für die Handpan-Community?
paniverse.org – Open letter to the Handpan and Handpan Maker Community
PANIVERSE.ORG publishes a warning open letter to the handpan community and the international handpan makers and openly criticizes the HCU's procedures
HCU publishes statements, ‘answers’ and instructions…
In this update, we would like to draw your attention to two important texts that were recently published on the HCU webpage:........
PANArt publishes the entire judgment for the Hang after the Bernese High Court grants the property Right
Last Updated on 17. July 2024 PANArt publishes the entire judgment for the Hang after the Bernese High Court grants the property Right: https://panart.ch/en/articles/das-hang-ist-ein-werk-der-angewandten-kunst-die-entscheidung-des-obergerichts-des-kantons-bern
Der Bund – Hang inventors win a victory for their instrument
the largest swiss newspaper publishes a detailed article on PANArt's success in the proceedings for industrial property rights for the Hang
HCU Newsletter “We have received a 96 page verdict from the Court in Berne”
We have received a 96 page verdict from the Court in Berne. In summary, the Court has decided that there is a copyright on the Hang, but no decision has been made on its impact on current handpans.....
“The HANG IS A WORK OF APPLIED ART” published by paniverse.org
the private Handpan blog "paniverse.org" publishes a blog post on the publication of the Bern court ruling
PANArt: The Hang is a work of applied art. The decision of the Supreme Court of the Canton of Berne
"The Supreme Court of the Canton of Berne (Switzerland), on July 2, 2024 handed down the long awaited decision in the proceedings initiate..."
The History, Development and Global Dissemination of the Hang/Handpan – Wong, A CK. (2023). The History, Development and Global Dissemination of the Hang/Handpan. (Unpublished Doctoral thesis, City, University of London)
Last Updated on 30. April 2024 Thesis (Doctoral) published on 25 Apr 2024 16:00 link: https://openaccess.city.ac.uk/id/eprint/32744/ In the year 2000, a flying-saucer-like musical instrument named the Hang was invented in Bern, Switzerland, by Swiss steelpan makers Félix Rohner and Sabina Schärer. The thesis of Dr.Wong is available on the ‘Paniverse.org Blog‘ in 9 different language … Continue reading "The History, Development and Global Dissemination of the Hang/Handpan – Wong, A CK. (2023). The History, Development and Global Dissemination of the Hang/Handpan. (Unpublished Doctoral thesis, City, University of London)"
HCU Statement in answer of Brand Attack by Emanuel Eitle
Emanuel Eitle and "Bird and Bird" attacked PANArt without knowledge of HCU...
PANArt: “Surprising attack on our HANG® brand”
"...HANG brand has been attacked by a company in Munich (Handpan.world) headed by Mr Emanuel Eitle"
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HCU Newsletter: January 2024
update regarding the end of September 2023 court date including: Opening Statement (German) Opening Statement (automatic English translation) Closing Statement (German) Closing Statement (automatic English translation)
From The Stage To The Court Room with David Kuckhermann – Videotalk with “The Handpanshow”
David Kuckhermann talks about his initial involvement and role in forming the HCU. He's been in the courtroom and in meetings at every step and we very much appreciated an update from him!
Handpan Day 2023 – Talk with Daniel Bernasconi about the latest news regarding the “HCU vs. PANArt Hearing” in Bern
Video to Watch: News from HCU - Tune in to Daniel Bernasconi of the HCU team as we look at the battle at the heart of the Handpan world.
PANArt: Copyright: Update October 2023
"(...) we are cautiously optimistic following the course of this trial."
HCU Newsletter – an update on the PANart lawsuit proceedings in Bern
Last Updated on 1. October 2023 <<So far, PANArt has proposed a limitation on handpans that no convex dome should be built on central notes…..>> Newsletter: September 2023 – HCU
PANIVERSE.ORG – PANArt – We have created something that looks like it sounds, and sounds like it looks
Last Updated on 1. October 2023 PANArt – We have created something that looks like it sounds, and sounds like it looks – PANIVERSE.ORG <<The two days in court last week in Bern were very exciting…..>
Article & Audio: “Handpan: Ein Instrument für jeden” (german)
"The Handpan - an instrument for everybody" (translated)
The official schedule of hearings of the Commercial Court of Bern is published
Last Updated on 27. August 2023 The official schedule of hearings of the Commercial Court of Bern is published on the website of the Commercial Court of the Canton of Bern –> https://www.zsg.justice.be.ch/de/start/dienstleistungen/oeffentliche-verhandlungen.html It is pointed out that although the hearing is held in public, the audience seats are very limited. “Only persons who have prior WRITTEN … Continue reading "The official schedule of hearings of the Commercial Court of Bern is published"
Article & Video (german) in “BÄRNTODAY” about the ‘Berner Klangobjekt’, the Hang – and the upcoming lawsuit in Bern end of september 2023
Last Updated on 4. September 2023 Erfolgreicher, als ihnen lieb ist: «Hang»-Erfinder feiern Jubiläum | BärnToday (baerntoday.ch) ” [en] More successful than they would like: “Hang” inventors celebrate anniversary Bern-based PANArt Hangbau AG is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. They became world famous with their “Hang” in the early 2000s – and even had … Continue reading "Article & Video (german) in “BÄRNTODAY” about the ‘Berner Klangobjekt’, the Hang – and the upcoming lawsuit in Bern end of september 2023"