Published 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...
Published 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...
Published 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...
Published 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,...
Published UK artists will earn new royalties when their works are resold in New Zealand following the Free Trade Agreement. UK creative sector set for boost as new arrangements ensure British artists are paid when their work is resold in New Zealand. Artist’s resale...
Published After 12 long years of legal back-and-forth, Beyoncé and Jay-Z (‘the Carters’ – their real last name) are once again asking federal regulators to register their daughter Blue Ivy Carter’s name as a trademark. Shortly after Blue Ivy was born in...
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