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Rosie Burbidge
Aug 31, 20223 min read
Is a water resistance rowing machine a work of artistic craftsmanship?
Deputy High Court Judge David Stone has ruled that the the question of whether a WaterRower water resistance rowing machine (pictured) is...


Rosie Burbidge
Aug 31, 20223 min read
Who is liable when YouTube collaborators split?
The problems that can arise when business partners fall out were illustrated by the recent judgment in Costa v DissociaDID Ltd & Anor. In...


Rosie Burbidge
Aug 31, 20223 min read
What does trade mark ‘targeting” mean?
The question of whether an advertisement or offer for sale “targets” consumers in a particular jurisdiction is critical in trade mark...


Rosie Burbidge
Aug 31, 20222 min read
How do you assess unfair advantage?
The High Court has upheld a UK IPO finding that the registration of a UK trade mark for RED DAWG should be refused under Section 5(3) of...


Rosie Burbidge
Aug 8, 20223 min read
When can a colour be a trade mark?
There has been a further court decision arising from Cadbury’s attempt to register UK trade marks for the colour purple in class 30. In...
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