Rosie BurbidgeJan 29, 20222 min readWhat's the risk of filing a takedown notice?A legal action for unjustified threats is a serious risk that trade mark owners run when making allegations of infringement, including by...
Rosie BurbidgeJan 3, 20222 min readWhat's a website blocking order and why is it useful?Nintendo was granted an early Christmas present by the Honourable Mrs Justice Joanna Smith DBE - a website blocking order (Nintendo Co...
Rosie BurbidgeJul 3, 20212 min readCan using a variant of your own name still be passing off?Passing off in the jewellery world can be a challenge - particularly where first names are used in connection with a business. This claim...
Rosie BurbidgeMar 7, 20215 min readHow 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 19, 20213 min readWhen is an online marketplace “targeting” consumers in a territory? This was the question that Mr Justice Michael Green wrestled with in his judgment in Lifestyle Equities CV & Anor v Amazon UK Services Ld...