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When can you prevent someone using your registered trade mark as a keyword?

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • October 20 2011

Generally, unless specific defences set out in UK or EU legislation and case law are met, owners of registered trade marks can prevent others from using identical signs in respect of goods or services which are the same as or similar to those for which the mark is registered

New cookies rules now in force!

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • United Kingdom
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  • August 8 2011

The UK implemented the revised “Cookies” Directive (200258EC) earlier this year with the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Amendment Regulations 2011

Goodwill and Synergies

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • United Kingdom
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  • August 5 2011

HMRC have issued a Brief 252011 on Goodwill and Synergies - which deals with a tax deduction where a company buys the goodwill of a business which was carried on prior to 1 April 2002 by a related company

The battle between L’Oréal and eBay rumbles on

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • July 27 2011

The Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) has recently given its judgment in the case of L’Oréal v eBay, in response to the questions referred to it by the English High Court

“One of our employees has posted a comment on his Facebook site saying that if he was a potential customer he wouldn’t touch us with a bargepole. What can we do?”

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 28 2011

This is just the latest in a line of queries we have received from clients recently concerning employees who have perhaps lost sight of the difference between social media posts and a real conversation in their remarks about their company, boss or colleagues

Regulatory

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • June 10 2011

The EU Parliament has voted in favour of a Commission proposal for a decision to establish the first Radio Spectrum Policy Programme (RSPP

“Cookies” Directive take action today!

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 26 2011

Does your business operate an interactive website aimed at UK consumers?

How not to enforce intellectual property rights lessons from Mediacat Limited v. Adams & Ors

  • Squire Sanders
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 25 2011

MediaCAT was an online monitoring company set up to make money by bringing copyright infringement claims (relating to adult content) against users of Internet file sharing sites

Electronic communications

  • Squire Sanders
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 12 2011

Many pension schemes are already taking steps towards delivering member communications electronically following recent changes to the disclosure of information regulations

Biting the poisoned (green) apple

  • Squire Sanders
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 28 2010

The recent launch of Green Bet, an on-line affiliate which intends to donate a substantial percentage of its profits to climate change projects has sparked controversy and press comment