November 30, 2020

Google’s Policy Change: Sale of Counterfeit Goods

Online Brand Enforcement,  Domains,  Tech,  Anti-Counterfeiting,  IP basics

November 18, 2020

Protecting Registered Designs globally

Designs & Copyright,  IP basics

November 9, 2020

Tiffany & Co v Costco Wholesale Corp – The Pitfalls of a Successful Brand

Fashion,  Trademarks,  Disputes

October 30, 2020

Hallowe'en at Stobbs

September 23, 2020

5 common trade mark mistakes

Trademarks,  IP basics

September 16, 2020

EUTM owners, get your ducks in a row ahead of Brexit

Trademarks,  Brexit

August 27, 2020

Welcoming developments from WIPO for ‘.AC’, ‘.IO’ and ‘.SH’ policies

Online Brand Enforcement,  Trademarks,  Domains

August 18, 2020

Why your brand story can make all the difference

Advertising,  Brand Extension (licensing)

August 12, 2020

7 Key Steps in Achieving Excess Returns on Investments in Intangible Assets

Brand Valuation,  Brand Intelligence,  Brand Extension (licensing),  Commercial Contracts,  Brand Structuring,  IP basics

July 28, 2020

Branding your Business with Non-traditional Trade Marks

Trademarks,  Advertising,  IP basics,  Beauty

July 21, 2020

Unsolicited requests in intellectual property and misleading invoices

Trademarks,  IP basics

July 7, 2020

Do Brands Always Matter? They do for Licensing.

Food & Drink,  Advertising,  Brand Valuation,  Brand Intelligence,  Brand Extension (licensing)

June 30, 2020

Covid domain names – how far have they spread?

Online Brand Enforcement,  Domains

June 23, 2020

How has Covid-19 changed the business of valuations?

Brand Valuation

June 16, 2020

Brand V&A – Bringing Art to All

Arts & Entertainment,  Brand Extension (licensing),  Brand Structuring

June 9, 2020

Don’t read too much into it!

Fashion,  Trademarks,  Disputes

June 2, 2020

Can licensing keep brands alive?

Fashion,  Advertising,  Brand Valuation,  Brand Extension (licensing),  Commercial Contracts,  Brand Structuring

May 26, 2020

How can brands have no value?

Fashion,  Food & Drink,  Publishing,  Trademarks,  Automotive,  Travel,  Brand Valuation,  Sport,  Finance,  Celebrity,  Commercial Contracts,  Brand Structuring,  IP basics,  Beauty,  Toys,  Pharma

May 19, 2020

Stobbs Virtual Summit 2020 - Intangible Asset Monetisation

May 19, 2020

Viewing Whois data in a post-GDPR world

Online Brand Enforcement,  Trademarks,  Domains,  Anti-Counterfeiting

May 14, 2020

Maro Itoje Image Rights Valuation

Brand Valuation,  Sport,  Celebrity

May 12, 2020

Amazon in Hot Water?

Online Brand Enforcement

May 5, 2020

Arming your business against digital pirates in the war against COVID-19

Online Brand Enforcement,  Publishing,  Arts & Entertainment

April 28, 2020

How can firms continue to generate “excess returns”?

Trademarks,  Designs & Copyright,  Brand Valuation,  Brand Intelligence,  Brand Extension (licensing),  Commercial Contracts,  Patents,  Brand Structuring,  IP basics

April 22, 2020

How to Re-Boot Your Brand Strategy with a Green Vision

Online Brand Enforcement,  Fashion,  Advertising,  Anti-Counterfeiting

April 22, 2020

Protecting Your Trade Marks in Greenland

Trademarks,  Domains,  Advertising,  Designs & Copyright

April 22, 2020

From Ocean Waste to Luxury Swimsuit - An Interview with Pursuit The Label

Fashion,  Advertising

April 22, 2020

How dare you* (use my name for personal and commercial purposes)?!

Trademarks,  Celebrity

April 22, 2020

Putting Green Patents in the Fast Lane

Patents,  IP basics

April 16, 2020

COVID-19 AND BRAND DISPUTES

Advertising,  Disputes,  IP basics

April 14, 2020

High Court finds against free-rider in FMCG lookalike case

Food & Drink,  Trademarks,  Look-a-likes,  Disputes

April 5, 2020

Maximising revenue when on-line is all you have

Online Brand Enforcement,  Fashion,  Food & Drink,  Publishing,  Travel,  Telecoms,  Advertising,  Sport,  Anti-Counterfeiting,  Beauty,  Toys,  Pharma

April 5, 2020

Use the “bank of your brands” to get through the Covid-19 crisis

Advertising,  Brand Valuation

April 5, 2020

Place smart bets: Zero-based budgeting – for IP Strategy

Trademarks,  Designs & Copyright,  Brand Valuation,  Brand Intelligence,  Patents,  Brand Structuring

April 5, 2020

Survive, then thrive: Using growth share incentives to retain critical team members

Brand Valuation,  Brand Intelligence,  Brand Structuring

April 2, 2020

A Virtual Court of Appeal Hearing in Time of Covid19

March 31, 2020

A Brand Owner’s Guide to Force Majeure and Frustration of Contract in light of Covid19

Brand Extension (licensing),  Commercial Contracts,  Disputes,  IP basics

March 30, 2020

COVID-19: IP Office Updates

March 25, 2020

Flex your IPEC(s)

Disputes,  IP basics

March 18, 2020

Certification Marks | The FAIRTRADE Logo

Trademarks,  IP basics

March 11, 2020

Is it worth it?

Advertising,  Brand Valuation,  IP basics

March 4, 2020

Yes We Can (continue to represent in front of the EUIPO and EU Courts)

Trademarks,  Brexit,  Designs & Copyright

February 26, 2020

Letter from America

Trademarks

February 25, 2020

I am registered, therefore I am?

Trademarks,  IP basics

February 19, 2020

The Mysteries and Misconceptions around International Trade Marks

Trademarks,  IP basics

February 17, 2020

Stobbs [Noun] – “Dynamic, highly focused, slick and sophisticated”

January 31, 2020

Straight Up Facts

Trademarks,  Sport

January 30, 2020

We are Global IP winners!