The Trademark Lawyer
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Anaqua brings AI to the front lines of brand protection
For trademark practitioners, the operational demands of modern brand protection are outgrowing the workflows most...
The trademark “land grab”: who owns the Internet in 2026?
For much of trademark history, protecting a brand followed a relatively predictable path. Choose a name. Clear it....
Scenting the future: how India’s first smell mark application aligns with global jurisprudence
In a landmark moment for Indian intellectual property law, the Trademarks Registry has accepted for advertisement the...
Brand bullying & the optics problem in trademark enforcement
In theory, trademark laws exist to protect consumers from confusion and to help companies safeguard their identities....
Trademark dispute resolved: ‘clover’ and ‘clever’ are distinct in Russian markets
Before entering the Russian market, Chinese companies expanding their presence often register trademarks for their...
Modernizing IP management and overcoming key challenges with AI-powered solutions
Intellectual property (IP) teams are crucial for promoting and safeguarding the company’s strategic assets....
The 12 days of Netflix
In the now media-focused scenario where Warner Bros. Discovery and Netflix combine forces—only to face a hostile...
DoggyMan Co. safeguards brand in Russian pet market
In Russia,, an individual entrepreneur obtained trademark registration No. 926023 for DOGGYMAN (see below), Classes...
When a walk-on appearance is in court: the lesson behind OpenAI’s “cameo” clash and a holiday arrival
The best and headline-making trademark tales come with a twist, a turn, and a gentle reminder that even the smartest...
Scenting the future: how India’s first smell mark application aligns with global jurisprudence
In a landmark moment for Indian intellectual property law, the Trademarks Registry has accepted for advertisement the...
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