Advertising & marketing, Intellectual Property, Trade marks CANARY WHARF trade mark rejected for being 30 years too late! Protect your valuable property names as trade marks at conception 10 October 2014 By Bill Ladas Read on
Intellectual Property, Trade marks A straw-poll for our readers – what wine bottle label is this?? 9 September 2014 By Bill Ladas Read on
Intellectual Property, Trade marks OHIM’s Boards of Appeal taking a hard line on absolute grounds against stylised marks, but is this on the right basis? 18 June 2014 By Bill Ladas Read on
Intellectual Property, Trade marks “Do’hhhh …!!” or should that be “Dough …!!” – Panrico shuts out another Donut brand in Europe 29 May 2014 By Bill Ladas Read on
Advertising & marketing, Intellectual Property, Trade marks What’s your flavour? Cadbury’s “Black Forest” chocolate unsuccessful in trade mark opposition to Whittaker’s “Berry Forest” mark 19 May 2014 By Daniella Phair Read on
Intellectual Property, Trade marks Not Your Daughter’s Jeans – Chances of registering a position mark slimmer in New Zealand as compared to Australia. But should they be? 19 February 2014 By Bill Ladas Read on
Advertising & marketing, Intellectual Property, Technology, Trade marks King.com is King of ‘Candy’: Candy Crush Saga Developer Granted US Trade Mark 3 February 2014 By Mandy Milner Read on
Intellectual Property, Trade marks Safari Snorkel mark distinctive overall – but is it a pyrrhic victory? 17 January 2014 By Bill Ladas Read on
Intellectual Property, Social media, Trade marks P*interest? Pyntrest? Pinterest not the owner of its name in the EU 10 January 2014 By Lucienne Miller Read on
Advertising & marketing, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Trade marks Storm in a Coffee Cup – Starbucks v “Charbucks” 19 December 2013 By Katie Dillon Read on