How can you buy IP rights that went 'bona vacantia' when a UK company was dissolved?
When a UK company is dissolved, any IP rights it owns automatically fall under the Crown's ownership and available for purchase.
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Rosie Burbidge
Jun 263 min read
Why did the Tour de France opposition fail?
Tour de France's trade mark opposition against TOUR DE X logo has failed at the EU General Court.
Rosie Burbidge
Jun 263 min read
Why did easyCOSMETIC not infringe EASY marks?
easyGroup has lost its latest trade mark case against easyCOSMETIC using the "easy" prefix in its brand name
Rosie Burbidge
Jun 214 min read
Differentiating between informative and misleading trade mark use in car spare parts and beyond
The 2017 Court of Appeal decision that swung the pendulum back in favour of rights holders in trade mark use for spare parts.
Rosie Burbidge
Jun 213 min read
What does the BIG MAC judgment mean?
EU General Court partly annulled the Board of Appeal’s decision in the revocation case against McDonald’s EUTM for BIG MAC
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