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World IP Day - trade marks

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • April 26 2013

Today, World IP Day, we are looking at registered trade mark protection and some recent developments in the law of trade marks in Europe and the UK

M&s v Interflora admissibility of survey evidence

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 7 2012

The use of survey evidence in trade mark disputes is often desirable but it is not without its challenges

Cadbury’s purple trademark

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 4 2012

The registration of a trade mark gives the owner of that trade mark a monopoly in the use of the mark for specified and similar goods

ASA rules on domain name confusion

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 1 2012

When choosing a domain name is important to pick something that will be instantly recognised by the customer

Ambush marketing in sport lessons from London

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • August 31 2012

Ambush marketing has become increasingly sophisticated in recent years

Bravemarks is it brave to copy Disney?

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • July 12 2012

The success of Disney’s latest movie “Brave” in its opening weekend will be surprising to few

Patents County Court issues non-binding ruling

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 14 2012

The Patents County Court has handed down a preliminary, non-binding decision against Love Bites Limited in an action raised by Weight Watchers (UK) Limited in relation to trade mark infringement

Tobacco packaging under scrutiny

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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  • Australia, United Kingdom
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  • April 30 2012

The European Union and several governments, including the UK, are considering introducing legislation to ban branding on tobacco products

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

Asda loses its Specs appeal

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 6 2012

The Court of Appeal in England has ruled that Asda took unfair advantage of the reputation and prestige of Specsavers’ trade marks