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Naked licensing

  • Remfry & Sagar
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  • India, United Kingdom, USA
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  • December 17 2012

The concept of 'naked licensing' can have an major impact on proprietary rights in a licensed trademark and the consequences can include the abandonment

From purple candy bar wrappers to red sole shoes: the increasing commercial significance of colour marks

  • Oyen Wiggs Green & Mutala LLP
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  • Canada, United Kingdom, USA
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  • November 30 2012

Most trademarks consist of words andor design elements, but recent decisions demonstrate the increasing importance of colour by itself functioning as a trademark when applied to a product

There is only one direction ...

  • Howes Percival LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • October 2 2012

Back in April, we reported on the claim brought by American band "One Direction" against the UK boyband of the same name

The “do’s” and “don’ts” in connection with the upcoming London Olympic Games

  • Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 24 2012

Below is a brief guide summarizing the governing law and offering guidance in the form of "do's" and "don'ts" for the upcoming games

Doug Rettew and Rob Litowitz on advertising and the olympics

  • Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 11 2012

The Olympic Games and their iconic ring symbols have a long and enduring legacy, not to mention enormous brand value

Matthew Kaminsky

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • June 27 2012

We know that you’ve all been Up All Night waiting with bated breath for news regarding UK heartthrobs One Direction and their battle with their US namesakes over rights to the “One Direction” trade mark

Philippines department of justice upholds DOH decision on infant formula trademarks

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • June 15 2012

According to news sources, Philippine Department of Justice Secretary Leila de Lima issued an opinion in May 2012, upholding a Department of Health (DOH) memorandum that prohibited multinational companies that make infant milk and other nutritional products from using registered trademarks that contain health and nutrition claims which may undermine breast-feeding and breast milk

The Olympic symbols and protecting sport’s biggest brand the London 2012 games

  • Burns & Levinson LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • June 15 2012

Perhaps no other endeavor has created more community among humankind than sport

Have boy band taken wrong direction?

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • April 16 2012

A lawsuit has been filed in the federal court of Los Angeles, alleging that UK boy band One Direction have infringed the trade mark rights of a US band of the same name

Intellectual Property & Technology Update Winter 2012

  • Squire Sanders
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  • European Union, United Kingdom, USA
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  • March 8 2012

Welcome to the Winter 2012 issue of "Intellectual Property & Technology Update," a quarterly publication prepared by the members of Squire Sanders' intellectual property and technology law practice