United Kingdom: Trademark

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has held that stocking or possession of infringing goods in an EU state can infringe a trade mark in another EU state where the stocking is for the purpose of supply to that second state and the person supplying or intending to supply customers in that second state.

What do TikTok, "emotes", dance moves, "Apple," and video games all have in common? Well, recently they were all at the centre of a very modern intellectual property (IP) dispute...

The results of the government's second transformation consultation into the digital transformation of the UKIPO has been published.

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

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

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...

Hot on the heels of our recent update on the UK Intellectual Property Office's (UKIPO) revised approach to bad faith objections (UKIPO/SkyKick), we now have the first, and eagerly anticipated...

On 27 June 2025, the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) published a Practice Amendment Notice (PAN 1/25), which empowers UK trade mark examiners to consider whether specifications of goods...

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has emerged as a pivotal player in the global manufacturing sector. Comprising ten member states...