ChatGPT’s unfavorable performance as representative in a Benelux opposition
An interesting find in what at first seemed to be a run-of-the-mill Benelux trademark opposition concluded on 22 November 2024. The applicant had named ChatGPT as its representative, with unfavorable results. Background In November 2023, a Dutch national filed a...
Pho no! Restaurant chain rescinds trademark following social media backlash
British-owned Vietnamese restaurant Pho recently filed to surrender its trademark of the word 'pho' – the national dish of Vietnam – following a viral social media backlash against the business’ aggressive enforcement strategy. There are valuable lessons to be...
Reach for the Sky(Kick)? Over-reaching trademark specification brought back down to earth
The eagerly awaited decision in Sky v. SkyKick did not disappoint. Having now had time to digest and discuss the decision more fully, what does it mean for trademark law and practice in the UK? Is it the start of a welcome and radical change or a more muted tweak to...
INTA hosts workshop on IP valuation and finance at London Stock Exchange
What: The International Trademark Association (INTA) launches its global workshop series "Integrating Intellectual Property, Finance, and Valuation" with an inaugural session at the London Stock Exchange. The workshop will feature legal, marketing, and financial...
FisherBroyles attorneys win TTAB precedential decision in trademark opposition proceeding
WASHINGTON—(December 5, 2024)—Roger Browdy, Ronni Jillions, and Aoi Nawashiro, partners at FisherBroyles, LLP, the world’s first and one of the largest distributed law firms and the only nontraditional law firm to be ranked in The Am Law 200, recently won a...
Taylor Rose wins significant contract with Andrews Property Group
London 4 December 2024 – Taylor Rose, the leading independent law firm, has announced it has secured an exclusive three-year contract with Andrews Property Group (“Andrews”). The agreement will see Taylor Rose provide its residential property services across three key...
INTA hosts workshop on IP valuation and finance at London Stock Exchange
What: The International Trademark Association (INTA) launches its global workshop series "Integrating Intellectual Property, Finance, and Valuation" with an inaugural session at the London Stock Exchange. The workshop will feature legal, marketing, and financial...
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