McDonald's BIG MAC trade mark cancelled due to non-use
23 January 2019
Irish fast food chain Supermac’s has successfully cancelled McDonald’s EU trade mark for BIG MAC in a “David and Goliath”…
Designs: Poul Chang v Bailcast - stay of RCD proceedings
23 January 2019
If the owner of a registered Community design commences infringement proceedings against a distributor of an allegedly infringing product before…
IP & Brexit: the facts
16 January 2019
The UK Government has today (16 January 2019) issued a guide offering information on the future of intellectual property (IP)…
No Deal Brexit Government advice: .eu domain name registrations
14 January 2019
UK residents, companies and organisations may no longer be eligible to own, register, acquire and renew .eu top level domains.…
Draft trade mark legislation for a no deal Brexit
09 January 2019
The UK Government has published draft legislation, The Trade Marks (Amendment etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 which confirms the UK…
Cadbury fails to safeguard UK purple TM registration
09 January 2019
This a case in relation to which Cadbury tried, and unfortunately failed, to safeguard, to the extent possible, its UK…
Red Bull has its wings clipped: T-150/17
09 January 2019
A recent CJEU decision confirms that “energy drinks” are not similar to “alcoholic drinks” despite the fact they are mixed,…
Big squeeze on cheese: General Court tests HALLOUMI
09 January 2019
Whilst the differences between the marks at issue in this case were a discerning factor, this case does highlight the…
Sky skewers Samsung: single letter marks
09 January 2019
Samsung applied to register in the UK the mark below, left (together with another mark containing QLED TV) in respect…
Amended German trademark law in force 14 January 2019
09 January 2019
The Trade Mark Law Modernization Act (MaMoG) was executed and published in the Federal Law Gazette (Bundesgesetzblatt) on 11/14 December…
EC launches EU design right legislation consultation
02 January 2019
European Commission launches consultation concerning design right legislation within the European Union.…
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