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MISTER CHEF v MASTERCHEF: Where is the line for conceptual similarity?
MISTER CHEF is not conceptually similar to MASTERCHEF says the High Court in an appeal from the UKIPO
Rosie Burbidge
Dec 22, 20222 min read


When should a case be transferred to the IPEC?
The question of whether a trade mark infringement case should be transferred from or to the IP Enterprise Court (IPEC) remains a key...
Rosie Burbidge
Jun 27, 20222 min read


How does the High Court treat appeals from the UK IPO?
A recent High Court judgement concerning the TIK TOK trade mark shows the difficulty of overturning decisions of a UK IPO Hearing Officer...
Rosie Burbidge
Jun 20, 20223 min read


Which law applies to an international trade secrets dispute involving former employees
The High Court has recently provided guidance for employees in relation to the Recast Brussels Regulation. This guidance can be neatly...
Rosie Burbidge
May 28, 20212 min read


Trade marks - the limits to the own name defence and groundless threats
Discover the limits of the own name defense in trade mark disputes and the consequences of groundless threats of trade mark infringement
Rosie Burbidge
Nov 25, 20185 min read
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