Rosie BurbidgeAug 19, 20212 min readLITECOIN - 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 BurbidgeAug 12, 20213 min readDescriptive marks beware: Judge rejects Oatly trade mark caseOatly has hit a brick wall in its attempt to stop third parties from selling oat milk using the word "OAT" plus the letter "Y". A...
Rosie BurbidgeAug 5, 20213 min readSKY brings good news for broad trade marksA common trade mark filing strategy in the UK and EU is to file a broad trade mark specification. A broad specification makes enforcement...
Rosie BurbidgeJul 23, 20212 min readMwah! Lipstick shape registered as EU trade markIn a decision likely to be welcomed by owners of 3D trade marks, the EU General Court has ruled that the shape of Guerlain’s Rouge G...
Rosie BurbidgeJul 22, 20212 min readCan MILEY CYRUS register her name as an EU trade mark? A recent decision of the EU General Court looks like good news for celebrities. The singer Miley Cyrus had applied to register her name...