Rosie BurbidgeMay 1, 20212 minWhen are famous logos considered similar?The EU General Court has upheld a Board of Appeal ruling in a dispute between Chanel and Huawei, finding that Huawei’s EUTM application...
Rosie BurbidgeMar 9, 20212 minWhat are the key considerations for fashion trade marks?Is there a likelihood of confusion between the figurative signs pictured below (PANTHÉ and PANTHER) for “Clothing; Headgear” in Class 25?...
Rosie BurbidgeMar 7, 20215 minHow can you stop someone from systematically copying your brand? What if the copying went further than just your designs and covered everything from your marketing strategy to your models? This major...
Rosie BurbidgeFeb 23, 20212 minWhat are the advertising requirements for influencers?Influencers are advertisers. This has been clear for some time. But now influencers are trending for the wrong reasons as the Advertising...
Rosie BurbidgeFeb 2, 20213 minCan English passing off override a US contract?Mr Justice Miles’s judgment in Lyle & Scott Limited v American Eagle Outfitters, Inc is an important decision for international fashion...