Coleen Rooney is the wife of ex-England striker Wayne Rooney, now the manager of D.C. United in the US. Rebecca Vardy is the wife of another ex-England striker, Jamie Vardy. The British tabloids often run stories about the celebrity partners of successful footballers...
The dating site operator, Match Group, which owns services such as Match.com, Tinder and Hinge, was successful in defending an appeal by online dating service, Muzmatch, of the High Court finding that service Muzmatch had infringed Match’s trademarks and passed...
The Dimopoulos Law Group, a Las Vegas-based personal injury law firm, filed a lawsuit in the United States District of Nevada against the National Football League (“NFL”) and the Las Vegas Raiders on March 1, 2023. After receiving a cease-and-desist letter from the...
Marks & Spencer (M&S) have made a U-turn after a new product ‘rips off’ the name of a London pub. Founded in 1884, M&S has grown into a household name as the multinational retailer selling a wide range of products including food, homeware, and clothing....
On April 21, 2023, the US District Court for the Central District of California rendered a very important decision on the plaintiffs’ motion for a summary judgment in the matter of Yuga Labs, Inc. v. Ripps, et al., involving the questions of protection and...
Katy Perry, the world-famous pop singer, has lost a trademark dispute in Australia with a local fashion designer who shares the same name. In 2019, the Australian clothing designer, Katie Perry, sued the “Firework” star after she ignored her trademark...
Our weekly newsletter is exclusively based on trademarks, instead of a generic IP newsletter! We also will be including a selection of the top articles from The Trademark Lawyermagazine. Please enter your details below to be included in our mailing list.