UK Trade Mark registrations on the rise
The Intellectual Property Office has released its 2016 figures which show a rise in UK Trade Marks and Design Registrations.
The Intellectual Property Office has released its 2016 figures which show a rise in UK Trade Marks and Design Registrations.
The government is using the law to respond to an NCA report that modern day slavery is present in the UK to a further extent than everyone expected.
A company might come up with a brilliant marketing strategy that successfully advertises a product to the forefront of its sector, but if its trade mark becomes so colloquial that it starts to mean the entire product category, it can reduce the trade mark to being worthless.
This case was between JSC Bank and Mr Ablyazov (D1) and his son in-law (D2).
This High Court ruling handed down by Justice Carr is one of very few English cases tackling the issue of trade mark infringement in the context of keyword advertising, as well as the coexistence of two parties with confusingly similar names.
After uncertainty following Brexit, the UKÂs patent position has become more secure.
The UK Government announced earlier in the week that the United Patent Court Agreement will be ratified in the UK. There will therefore be a
The chocolate hazelnut spread creator, Ferrero are looking to change NutellaÂs branding in the US in a bid to attract the more health-conscious consumer.
The ECJ provided an order and guidance on the position where a sign which was only found to give rise to likelihood of confusion with an EU trade mark in non-English speaking EU member states. (combit Software GmbH v Commit Business Solutions Ltd, Case C-223/15, 22 September 2016.)
The ECJ provided an order and guidance on the position where a sign which was only found to give rise to likelihood of confusion with an EU trade mark in non-English speaking EU member states. (combit Software GmbH v Commit Business Solutions Ltd, Case C-223/15, 22 September 2016.)
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