Would you fight to have comfy balls?
https://fightforyourballs.com/ Vote now if you feel Norway’s leading underwear brand Comfyballs is offensive…..I voted yes…
Michael Coyle
March 10, 2015
https://fightforyourballs.com/ Vote now if you feel Norway’s leading underwear brand Comfyballs is offensive…..I voted yes…
Ralph Lauren Corporation is an internationally recognised fashion company who own the hugely popular brand Ralph Lauren Polo. Ralph Lauren Polo is sold across the world by the US Corporation, who acquired exclusive intellectual property rights in the brand in almost every country with the exception of one. In South Africa, Ralph Lauren Polo is prohibited from selling their products in this country, and is prevented by South African trade mark laws . But how is this possible, given the existence of the trade marked US label, Ralph Lauren Polo?
In October 2014 we reported here in the Reading Room, that Converse the makers of the famous Chuck Taylor basketball sneaker sued 31 firms for
Ralph Lauren one of the 31 companies sued by Converse for trade mark infringement has reached a legal settlement agreement to destroy all lookalikes.
YouTube have been threatened with a $1billion dollar lawsuit for allegedly not having the correct performance rights for 20,000 songs.
UK drinks maker Diaego win trade mark infringement case against Texas based Mexcor
The European Commission (EC) published a proposal for a directive on the protection of undisclosed know-how and business information (trade secrets) against their unlawful acquisition, use and disclosure. The proposed directive is aimed at all Member States (28) with the effect of being binding, albeit allowing a margin of appreciation to the State in how they adopt the Articles.
Buying and selling any business is tricky these days. Its a buyer’s market but if you are running a profitable business there is no reason why your website can’t command a competitive sale price. The world famous Onion website – one of the first satirical websites is apparently up for sale.
Ford Motor Company has lost its case against Federal Service for Intellectual Property, Patents and trademarks (Rospatent). A recent Court ruling has denied trade mark protection for its iconic blue oval logo with the word ‘Ford’.