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With fast fashion on its way out, second-hand fashion is making a comeback.
Sports and branding seem to go hand-in-hand with each other.
The countdown to the Paris Olympics is on – and we’re setting out the IP protection at the heart of it.
The role of Formula One drivers as brand ambassadors is not new, but the concept of the driver themselves as the brand is growing.
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Read analysis from recent trade mark cases.
Aaron Wood argues that this decision leaves uncertainty around some important issues. [2024] UKSC 17, Lifestyle Equities CV and another v Ahmed and another, Supreme Court.
One celebrity social post can mean self-disclosure, warns Sarah Husslein. T-647/22, Puma SE v EUIPO – Handelsmaatschappij J Van Hilst BV, General Court, 6th March 2024
Chris Hawkes explains why a bit of decoration won’t aid registration. O/026/24, 3-Dimensional Shape (Chocolate), UK IPO.
Poor behaviour wasn’t put up with, writes Robert Franks. O/0441/24, Howard Bates v Wayne Barrett-McGrath, UK IPO.
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Knowing which path to take in your career can be difficult and sometimes overwhelming. We’ve gathered the best tips and advice from three highly experienced IP professionals.
The Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO) has released new guidance on notifying court cases involving registered IP rights, addressing significant underreporting and emphasising legal obligations.
The Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO) has launched statements of grant for international designs, providing faster certainty and evidence of acceptance for design registrations under the Hague System.
At this year’s conference, we’re bringing you together with the UK IP community to benefit from great networking opportunities and collaborative roundtable sessions.