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LITECOIN - crypto trade mark application is passing off
An application to register a trade mark can constitute passing off, according to a recent judgment by Deputy High Court Judge John...
Rosie Burbidge
Aug 19, 20212 min read


Do sports teams with similar names infringe IP rights?
The Court of Appeal has upheld a finding of trade mark infringement, but overturned a passing off finding, in a case concerning two UK...
Rosie Burbidge
May 1, 20212 min read


Can you consent to a database extraction breach of confidence?
This was a complex dispute concerning a claims management database. It involved alleged infringement of a database right, misuse of...
Rosie Burbidge
May 1, 20212 min read


Why is a formal co-existence agreement important?
A recent decision by the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court reveals the problems that can arise when businesses that once shared name...
Rosie Burbidge
Feb 22, 20212 min read


When 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...
Rosie Burbidge
Feb 19, 20213 min read
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