Opinion
Our latest views, comments and analysis on all things intangible.
The power of trade marks in the fashion industry
January 30, 2024
The power of trade marks in the fashion industry
Fashion Trademarks Disputes
Walkers’ poppadom conundrum: when tax and IP laws meet
January 29, 2024
Walkers’ poppadom conundrum: when tax and IP laws meet
Food & Drink Trademarks Disputes
A point (pint?) for Aldi but the lookalikes battle goes on
January 25, 2024
A point (pint?) for Aldi but the lookalikes battle goes on
Food & Drink Trademarks Disputes
Adidas vs. Puma: the sibling rivalry and trade mark disputes
January 24, 2024
Adidas vs. Puma: the sibling rivalry and trade mark disputes
Fashion Trademarks Disputes
Once more unto the breach – bicycle brand trade mark registration is held to have been filed in bad faith as it breached a coexistence agreement
January 22, 2024
Once more unto the breach – bicycle brand trade mark registration is held to have been filed in bad faith as it breached a coexistence agreement
Trademarks Sport Disputes
IP fishing in the Yemen
January 18, 2024
IP fishing in the Yemen
Trademarks IP basics
What’s in a (nick)name? A concept: FRIDA KAHLO v FRIDU
January 15, 2024
What’s in a (nick)name? A concept: FRIDA KAHLO v FRIDU
Trademarks Arts & Entertainment Disputes
A New Year’s makeover for fair use - just in time
January 4, 2024
A New Year’s makeover for fair use - just in time
Trademarks AI
Wolters Kluwer Trademark Blog Article- Your image is your brand, but can your face be your trademark?
December 19, 2023
Wolters Kluwer Trademark Blog Article- Your image is your brand, but can your face be your trademark?
Trademarks Celebrity
Vans and Walmart take a big step and reach settlement over lookalike shoes
December 18, 2023
Vans and Walmart take a big step and reach settlement over lookalike shoes
Fashion Trademarks Look-a-likes Disputes
Five lessons to learn from Netflix’s trade mark strategy
December 1, 2023
Five lessons to learn from Netflix’s trade mark strategy
Trademarks Arts & Entertainment
Watch this space - revocation actions and an appeal in the Samsung v Swatch Watch Face App trade mark fight means time is not yet up
November 21, 2023
Watch this space - revocation actions and an appeal in the Samsung v Swatch Watch Face App trade mark fight means time is not yet up
Fashion Trademarks Disputes
Stay On The Mark: the revocation of CS Jeans' trade mark shows the importance of consistency between trade mark registration and subsequent use
November 7, 2023
Stay On The Mark: the revocation of CS Jeans' trade mark shows the importance of consistency between trade mark registration and subsequent use
Fashion Trademarks
Kluwer article- Jaguar Land Rover prowls to victory in their opposition to the registration of an EUTM
November 2, 2023
Kluwer article- Jaguar Land Rover prowls to victory in their opposition to the registration of an EUTM
Trademarks Automotive Disputes