Sep 23, 2025
Published Exhaustion of rights, a legal principle deeply rooted in many national laws, including those of Russia, is a concept that is not often discussed in the context of intellectual property (IP) infringements. It refers to the point at which the rights of the...
Aug 11, 2025
Published The popularity of famous trademarks still preys on the minds of some. Villeroy & Boch AG registered several trademarks in Russia (Nos 225414, 458472, 690541), and successfully traded on the market. Villeroy & Boch then noticed that goods bearing its...
Aug 5, 2025
Published The recent Division Bench decision of the Delhi High Court in Under Armour Inc. v. Anish Agarwal & Anr argued by Mr Rishi Bansal, Advocate & Managing Associate at United & United, India marks a significant reaffirmation of foundational principles...
Jul 4, 2025
Published Apple Inc. is monitoring its rights in Russia, though with a time lag. Back in 2018, a Russian entrepreneur obtained registration No. 670287 for classes 20, 29, 30, 35, and 41. In early 2024, Apple Inc. appealed the registration, stating that the disputed...
Jun 20, 2025
Published Historic deal reshapes Canadian retail branding and signals a shift in Hudson’s Bay’s long-term strategy. In a move that is sending ripples across the Canadian retail and brand landscape, Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) has announced the sale of its intellectual...
May 20, 2025
Published From the ground at INTA, The Trademark Lawyer reports on the release of Tencent’s 2024 BPP report, revealing key findings alongside commentary from Head of Public Affairs and Global Policy, Danny Marti. On May 19, 2025, Tencent, a leading global technology...
