This decision discusses some key issues about settlement agreements, the average consumer and the similarity of marks.  The Court of...

Some changes are to be expected for the UKIPO.  The results of the IPO’s transformation consultation have been released earlier today....

Dhara Reddy, ‘Lifestyle Equities: The UK Supreme Court’s take on accessory liability of company directors: Lifestyle Equities CV and...

The Invalidity Division of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) ruled against Nike Innovate C.V. to invalidate one of...

British glam rock band The Rubettes have been at the centre of legal challenges, particularly concerning rights to the band’s name. Last...

American rapper Cardi B is being sued in the States by the writers of the song “Greasy FryBread”, which they say she copied in the form...

With the new consumer protection rules from the DMCC Act just around the corner, the ASA has issued another ruling that demonstrates the...

When it comes to Brexit and trade marks, the dust has largely settled. As many will be aware, following 31 December 2020 (or “IP...

This material was first published by Thomson Reuters, trading as Sweet & Maxwell, 5 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5AQ, in...

Highlights: Automotive sector trade mark decisions in 2024 Before we shift 2025 into second gear, and accelerate towards the journey...

Sony Interactive goes to trial this month in the US in a trade mark dispute over their baseball video game MLB: The Show, which has been...

As with most industries, sustainability has become a key focus for the fashion and luxury goods industry. In recent years, this has led...