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

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

T-361/23 to T-364/23 (joined), Väderstad Holding AB v EUIPO, General Court, 11th September 2024 This article was first published by The...

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

Getty Images (US) Inc and Ors v Stability AI Ltd [2025] EWHC 38 (Ch)   In a reserved judgment in Getty Images v Stability AI, the UK High...

In a significant decision that will be warmly welcomed by brand owners in their continued fight against lookalike products, the Court of...

In June 2023, I wrote about the lack of clear legal protection for individual image rights in the UK, highlighting the resulting...

You can tell a trade mark dispute is more significant than average when it reaches the Supreme Court (after more than eight years of...

The Supreme Court has today handed down the long awaited decision in the case of SkyKick UK Ltd ("SkyKick") and another (Appellants) v...

The long-awaited judgment in the WaterRower case was handed down yesterday. The judgment has been eagerly awaited by both IP lawyers and...

On 5 November, the EUIPO issued two decisions in opposition proceedings [Sattvica S.A v. Global Royal Empire FZ-LLC - Opposition Division...

An overview of the EU design legislative reform and the main changes for the design protection regime The design protection regime is...