Published Official statistics for 2024 are out, and it is confirmed that following the initial recovery of trademark and design applications in 2023, the positive trend has consolidated in 2024, with more than 303,000 European Union Trade Mark (EUTM) and Registered...
Published The registration of traditional trademarks by athletes, entertainers, and public figures, such as their names, is not particularly new. However, recently, sportspeople have been looking to register non-traditional elements of their unique contribution to...
Published Puma SE, the multinational athletic corporation, has kicked off the new year by picking a fight with Tiger Woods’ new company, Sun Day Red. On January 2, 2025, Puma filed a letter of opposition with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to...
Published In 2022, clothing brand GAP Inc. opposed Transport For London’s (TFL) application for a mark reflecting the refrain heard by thousands of London commuters every day: MIND THE GAP. TFL’s application for the word mark MIND THE GAP covered class 9...
Published Jim Valvano’s inspirational speech at the 1993 ESPY Awards, where he famously stated, “Don’t give up. Don’t ever give up,” embodies the kind of determination the Carters have shown during their 12-year journey to secure the BLUE IVY CARTER trademark....
Published New York, New York—January 9, 2025—The International Trademark Association (INTA) filed an amicus brief (Third Party Observation) with the Grand Board of Appeal (GBoA) of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) in Case R 50/2024-2, Johannes...
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