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The aerospace industry has long been associated with cutting-edge technology and innovation. With the ambitious target of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, the development of innovative...
Marks & Clerk
We have recently seen further consolidation of the practice adopted by Trade Marks Offices around the world in relation to the classification of NFTs and virtual goods.
Lewis Silkin
Welcome to the February 2024 edition of our Digest, covering legal and regulatory developments from the last few weeks relevant to advertising, marketing and brand-owning businesses.
Potter Clarkson
Counterfeit products are everywhere. According to the US National Crime Prevention Council, it is now an industry that boasts an annual turnover of $2 trillion...
HLK
Last year, the High Court decided that Tesco's use of its Clubcard Prices logo (shown above) constituted trade mark infringement, passing off and copyright infringement of Lidl's logo (also above)...
Marks & Clerk
The trend for unusual brand collaborations across sectors is continuing, with the announcement of a partnership between fashion brand PrettyLittleThing and Krispy Kreme doughnuts.
Marks & Clerk
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, launched her new lifestyle brand "American Riviera Orchard" on Instagram yesterday and I've noticed there are already over 10...
HGF Ltd
Episodes 21-30 of the Fashionably IP Podcast where we will be looking at important hot topics in the world of fashion and intellectual property.
HGF Ltd
Rebecca Field and Lee Curtis discuss IP law in the fashion sector via a series of objects. The second object they will discuss is the handbag.
Marks & Clerk
Beyoncé has recently revealed the launch of Cécred, her new haircare line. When teasing the new brand on social media...
HGF Ltd
We look at unfair advantage and detriment through the lens of the recent Lidl v Tesco and Thatchers v Aldi judgments. Two very different outcomes on the same legal principles...
HGF Ltd
The UK baby care market was valued at an estimated £1.3 billion in 2020, so it is little wonder that Mothercare found itself ‘rattled' at the prospect of Poundland allegedly encroaching on its IP rights.
HGF Ltd
Adidas the well known German sportwear and apparel brand, around 1949 started using three stripes on a pair of running shoes, with the three stripes now being an integral part of Adidas' brand...
HGF Ltd
According to recent data from Begbies Traynor almost 4,500 UK retailers are now in ‘critical financial distress', supporting the view that the cost of living crisis is having a significant impact...
Novagraaf Group
The UKIPO recently handed down a favourable decision for the car giant Tesla which successfully invalidated a UK trademark registration for TESLA CHICKEN & PIZZA held by a small fast food shop.
HGF Ltd
In a nutshell, yes it can! As long as the sign itself functions as a trade mark and fulfils the basic criteria of being a source identifier and distinguishing goods from different undertakings.
HGF Ltd
Omega is certainly one of the luxury brands that can be categorised in this way. But for many, the luxury watch market is not a realistic space and the price tag for many of these watches...
Marks & Clerk
As fashion brands explore blockchain, AI tools, and NFTs, it is tech-savvy lawyers who steer them in the right direction. Muireann Bolger from leading IP publication...
European Union
Gunnercooke
The case concerned a claim against our client for alleged infringement of the claimant's international registered trademark for a pharmaceutical preparation.
Novagraaf Group
Na het aflopen van de Brexit-overgangsperiode, waarin nieuwe jurisprudentie van de EU-rechtbanken niet langer bindend was voor Britse rechtbanken, was het slechts een kwestie...
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