HGF’s 10th Annual IP in Retail Conference 2024

HGF’s 10th Annual IP in Retail Conference 2024

Published HGF’s Annual IP in Retail Conference is back, and this year they are celebrating their 10th anniversary. The conferences will take place on 18 September in Manchester and 3 October in London. This year’s retail conference promises a comprehensive look into...
Starbucks v. Starbuds: trademark battle?

Starbucks v. Starbuds: trademark battle?

Published Starbucks recently filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Brandpat, LLC dba Starbuds Flowers (Starbuds), alleging infringement of its iconic trademark (see below).  Starbuds uses the following mark as alleged in the complaint filed on June 28, 2024....
Kanye West and Donna Summer’s estate settle copyright dispute

Kanye West and Donna Summer’s estate settle copyright dispute

Published Kanye West, also known as Ye, and the estate of the late disco icon Donna Summer have settled a copyright dispute. The controversy arose from West’s alleged unauthorized use of Summer’s 1977 hit “I Feel Love” in his album Vultures 1. Summer’s widower,...
UK IPO issues fresh warning to beware of misleading invoices

UK IPO issues fresh warning to beware of misleading invoices

Published Customers should not pay these and should always report them to the IPO IPO issues fresh alert to beware of unsolicited payment requests. Figures show a recent surge in such requests reported by customers – up 63% on the same period last year. IPO publishes...

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