Rosie BurbidgeSep 15, 20212 min readCourt of Appeal divided over disclosureCan confidential discussions between parties in the UK be disclosed in parallel litigation in the US? The Court of Appeal was divided on...
Rosie BurbidgeSep 15, 20212 min readSpeedy justice in design caseIn what may be a record for an IP case in the UK, the trial in Lutec (UK) Ltd & Ors v Cascade Holdings Ltd & Anor [2021] EWHC 1907 (Pat)...
Rosie BurbidgeAug 23, 20213 min readCan you win a trade mark case without evidence of actual confusion?This Court of Appeal decision is a helpful reminder that a lack of evidence of actual confusion is not necessarily fatal to a finding of...
Rosie BurbidgeAug 19, 20212 min readLITECOIN - crypto trade mark application is passing off An application to register a trade mark can constitute passing off, according to a recent judgment by Deputy High Court Judge John...
Rosie BurbidgeAug 12, 20213 min readDescriptive marks beware: Judge rejects Oatly trade mark caseOatly has hit a brick wall in its attempt to stop third parties from selling oat milk using the word "OAT" plus the letter "Y". A...