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IPEC Tote-Ally Rejects Claims For Breach Of Intellectual Property Rights In "The Notting Hill Shopping Bag"

The Intellectual Property Enterprise Court has dismissed claims for trade mark infringement, passing off and copyright infringement made by Natasha Courtenay-Smith against two Portobello Road market traders.

United Kingdom IP

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Maucher Jenkins

Rouse In Profile: Juan Samuel Loyola

Sam is an Assistant Manager (Junior Associate) with local Philippines law firm, Baranda & Associates, based in Manila.

United Kingdom IP

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Rouse

Practical Q&A | Ensuring IP Compliance In The Co-Branding Boom

Cross-brand collaborations have become a major trend, with companies leveraging IP co-branding to launch creative and marketable products.

United Kingdom IP

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Rouse

Registering A Trademark In The European Union: What You Need To Know

If you plan to sell products or services in Europe, protecting your brand is essential. Each of the 27 EU member states has its own trademark system...

European Union IP

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Harris Sliwoski

Injunction Covering The UK Highlights The Reach Of The UPC's Long Arm

United Kingdom IP

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J A Kemp LLP

Ferrari's TESTAROSSA Roars Again: Genuine Use In The Automotive Sector Reaffirmed

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Post-sale Confusion Following The Iconix/Dream Pairs Decision: An Interview With Simon Malynicz KC (Podcast)

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

EU-ASEAN Seminar: Key Updates In Design And Trade Mark Protection

United Kingdom IP

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Rouse

McDonald's Lost Its Chicken - How McDonald's Partially Lost Its Big Mac Trade Mark In The EU

United Kingdom IP

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Maucher Jenkins

The Scope Of Title Protection In Cross-Media Use – The "Nie Wieder Keine Ahnung" Case

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Maucher Jenkins

Recording Your IP Rights At Customs

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

Anticipating Trade Mark Issues In Southeast Asia

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Rouse

Edwards v. Boohoo: Weaving Through The Challenges Of Unregistered Design Claims In Fast Fashion

United Kingdom IP

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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Dr Michelle Pratt In Conversation With Jonathan Pratt And Angela McCleave

United Kingdom IP

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Boult Wade Tennant

UK To Tighten Immigration Rules: Highlights From The 2025 White Paper

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

HR Briefing - July 2025

United Kingdom Employment

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Macfarlanes LLP

In Conversation… Geopolitical Disruption And The Future Of Work, What Does This Mean For Employers? (Podcast)

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

ThinkHouse TUPE Club: Key Questions On A Service Provision Change (Video)

United Kingdom Employment

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Gowling WLG

AI In Healthcare: Why Compliance Can't Afford To Fall Behind

United Kingdom Technology

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NAVEX

Fashion IP Lessons From UK Design Rights Ruling

The Intellectual Property Enterprise Court's April 3 judgment in Edwards v. Boohoo.com U.K. Ltd. spotlights the ongoing tensions between independent designers and fast-fashion giants...

United Kingdom IP

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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

The Online Safety Act Enters Phase 2

The UK's Online Safety Act (the "Act") is a transformative piece of legislation and is introducing extensive online safety obligations for user-to-user services...

United Kingdom IP

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Mayer Brown

Advising A Leading Logistics Provider On Trademark Dispute Resolution

Our long-standing client, a globally recognised gateway logistics service provider, operates an international group structure and faces ongoing challenges of protecting its brand.

United Kingdom IP

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Herrington Carmichael

Post Sale Confusion – Dupes And Lookalikes Beware?

Last month, the UK Supreme Court issued its highly-anticipated decision in Iconix Luxembourg Holdings SARL v Dream Pairs Europe Inc and another [2025] UKSC 25.

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

Arbitration Act 2025 In Force From 1 August 2025 – What You Need To Know

United Kingdom Litigation

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Mayer Brown

Breaking up is never easy – Brexit's final bow

United Kingdom IP

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Spruson & Ferguson

Wise Up: UK Court Invalidates Broad Software Terms In Landmark Decision Post-SkyKick

United Kingdom IP

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Practice Amendment Notice (PAN 1/25)

United Kingdom IP

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Maucher Jenkins

Understanding The ASEAN Manufacturing Landscape

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Rouse

Football Governance Act- Implications For Brand Owners

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

From Pixels To Problems: AI Image Generators And Trade Mark Risks

United Kingdom IP

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Maucher Jenkins

Granini Has Last Laugh

United Kingdom IP

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Boult Wade Tennant

The Cream Rises Again – But Who's Really Behind The Pump Clip?

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Top Secret: Coca-Cola's IP Legacy

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

From Pixels To Problems: AI Image Generators And Trade Mark Risks

On 9 June 2025, the UK High Court opened proceedings in one of the most closely watched legal battles at the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property (IP).

United Kingdom IP

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Maucher Jenkins

Granini Has Last Laugh

Where an element of a mark is non-distinctive for certain goods and/or services, the fact that these may be included in a broader term in the specification does not necessarily mean the mark is non-distinctive...

United Kingdom IP

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Boult Wade Tennant

The Cream Rises Again – But Who's Really Behind The Pump Clip?

The announcement that Boddingtons Cask Ale, the iconic "Cream of Manchester", is returning to pubs across the North West has generated nostalgic excitement among beer lovers and Mancunians alike.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Top Secret: Coca-Cola's IP Legacy

While Coca-Cola has not officially confirmed any changes to its U.S. recipe, there are indications that a shift from the use of corn syrup to cane sugar may be on the horizon.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Key Changes For UK Trade Mark Applicants: UKIPO's Updated Guidance Post-SkyKick

United Kingdom IP

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Nine Fake Hermès Bags Cost Counterfeiters €100K In Damages

In a recent decision, the Judicial Court of Marseille awarded luxury brand Hermès €100,000 in damages in respect of the sale of nine fake "Kelly" handbags by two retailers in Saint Tropez.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Edwards v Boohoo: Unregistered Design Rights Can Protect Your Clothing Designs - But There's A Better Way

You're an independent UK designer, living the dream, designing, making and selling the garments that you love to a growing customer base.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

New UKIPO Practice Amendment On Overly Broad Specifications And Bad Faith

The UKIPO has issued a new Practice Amendment Notice (PAN 1/25) in response to the Supreme Court's landmark ruling in the case SkyKick UK Ltd v Sky Ltd (2024 UKSC 36).

United Kingdom IP

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Keltie LLP

The 'Value Of Beauty' And Trade Marks (2025)

The British Beauty Council has published its 2025 "Value of Beauty" report, looking at the economic impact of the UK personal care industry in 2024 and 2025.

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

UPC Milan Local Division Grants Stay In Proceedings Pending Adaptation Of Description At EPO

United Kingdom IP

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J A Kemp LLP

UPC Court Of Appeal Sets A High Bar For Suspending Enforcement Of First Instance Orders Pending Appeal

United Kingdom IP

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J A Kemp LLP

Safeguarding Your IP At Offshore Europe 2025

United Kingdom IP

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Murgitroyd

New UK IPO Guidance For Trade Mark Applicants Following SkyKick: A Change Of UK IPO Practice: What You Need To Know

United Kingdom IP

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Boult Wade Tennant

Ferrari Wins Back Trade Mark Rights To TESTAROSSA In The EU

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

IP Ingredients: Summer Case Law Review 2025

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

The Effects Of Innovation In Policing

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Dr Michelle Pratt In Conversation With Trade Mark Partner Rachel Conroy

United Kingdom IP

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Boult Wade Tennant

Counterfeit Cute: The Dangers Of Fake Labubu Dolls

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Is The Supreme Court Denial In Thatcher's Case A Fatal Blow Against Lookalikes?

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

The UK Supreme Court Gives Guidance On Post-Sale Confusion

United Kingdom IP

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Keltie LLP

A Late Filing Sends UK Trade Mark Application Up In Smoke: UKIPO Delivers A Harsh Lesson On Missed Deadlines

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

A New Milestone For Accessibility – The European Accessibility Act Now Applies

United Kingdom Commercial

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Travers Smith LLP

Umbro Decision - UK Supreme Court Confirms Post-Sale Confusion Alone Can Be Enough To Find Trade Mark Infringement

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Choosing The Right Kind Of Mark: Nature Versus Use

European Union IP

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Keltie LLP

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Trademark Protection - Essential Strategies For Protecting Your Brand (Video)

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DMH Stallard

Trade Mark Round Up Report 2024 (Video)

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Lewis Silkin

AI Foundation Models And Intellectual Property (Video)

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Kemp IT Law

London Design Festival 2021: Making Designs A Commercial Success (Video)

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Gowling WLG

IP Enforcement Issues To Consider In The UK After The End Of The Transition Period

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Marks & Clerk

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