Opinion
Our latest views, comments and analysis on all things intangible.
IP is not just for big business...
August 13, 2021
IP is not just for big business...
Trademarks Designs & Copyright IP basics Beauty
They just won't Lego. The General Court of the European Union struck down the EUIPO's decision: a huge win for Lego in its pursuit of a design patent.
March 26, 2021
They just won't Lego. The General Court of the European Union struck down the EUIPO's decision: a huge win for Lego in its pursuit of a design patent.
Trademarks Designs & Copyright Disputes Patents Toys
The Things We Think & Do Not Say (about costs in IPEC and STS)
March 8, 2021
The Things We Think & Do Not Say (about costs in IPEC and STS)
Designs & Copyright Disputes IP basics
London Fashion Week 2021, but not as you know it….
February 26, 2021
London Fashion Week 2021, but not as you know it….
Fashion Trademarks Designs & Copyright Commercial Contracts IP basics
GHS Global Hospitality Limited v Webstorm Information Technology & Others
December 3, 2020
GHS Global Hospitality Limited v Webstorm Information Technology & Others
Designs & Copyright Disputes
Protecting Registered Designs globally
November 18, 2020
Protecting Registered Designs globally
Designs & Copyright IP basics
How can firms continue to generate “excess returns”?
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
Protecting Your Trade Marks in Greenland
April 22, 2020
Protecting Your Trade Marks in Greenland
Trademarks Domains Advertising Designs & Copyright
Place smart bets: Zero-based budgeting – for IP Strategy
April 5, 2020
Place smart bets: Zero-based budgeting – for IP Strategy
Trademarks Designs & Copyright Brand Valuation Brand Intelligence Patents Brand Structuring
Yes We Can (continue to represent in front of the EUIPO and EU Courts)
March 4, 2020
Yes We Can (continue to represent in front of the EUIPO and EU Courts)
Trademarks Brexit Designs & Copyright
Mid-year refresher of key 2018 United Kingdom Trade Mark and Design decisions
July 24, 2019
Mid-year refresher of key 2018 United Kingdom Trade Mark and Design decisions
Trademarks Designs & Copyright
Stobbs in the Intellectual Property Magazine - Striking a Balance: the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market
July 3, 2019
Stobbs in the Intellectual Property Magazine - Striking a Balance: the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market
Designs & Copyright
Green light for Garmin: The Court of Appeal (CoA) confirms that PulseOn OY’s Registered Community Designs (RCDs) were not infringed.
June 5, 2019
Green light for Garmin: The Court of Appeal (CoA) confirms that PulseOn OY’s Registered Community Designs (RCDs) were not infringed.
Tech Designs & Copyright Disputes
World IP Day – IP & Sport
April 26, 2019
World IP Day – IP & Sport
Trademarks Designs & Copyright Sport Celebrity Patents