Rosie Burbidge
Why did the Court of Appeal reverse the Umbro trade mark decision?
The Court of Appeal overturns ruling concerning trade mark infringement of the Umbro 668 logo.
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Rosie Burbidge
May 31, 20232 min read
EasyGroup asks: when should joint liability be determined?
A judge has ruled that issues relating to joint liability should be determined at the liability stage of a trial, rather than at quantum.
Rosie Burbidge
Oct 28, 20223 min read
How connected are infringement and invalidity actions?
The Court of Justice of the EU has ruled on an interesting but unusual question, namely: can an EU trade mark court rule on the validity...
Rosie Burbidge
Sep 15, 20214 min read
Why is easyGroup usually successful in trade mark proceedings (& why did it recently lose)?
easyGroup, which owns the IP rights for companies such as easyJet and easyHotel, has been active, and largely successful, in bringing...
Rosie Burbidge
Jun 10, 20212 min read
FOOTWARE trade mark not descriptive
As brands expand into new areas, particularly those driven by emerging technologies, they are often looking for innovative and memorable...
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