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Cleveland Scott York | United Kingdom | 29 Jun 2018

A sobering result for Woof and Brew as its application to trade mark Pawsecco is refused.

In a recent decision by the UK Intellectual Property Office, a provider of pet drinks had their application for a trade mark refused. Woof and Brew’s…
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Cleveland Scott York | United Kingdom | 21 Jun 2018

The Supreme Court decides that ISPs do not have to bear the cost of blocking orders

In 2014 the claimants, Richemont, owners of the Cartier and Montblanc brands, sought orders against the five main internet service providers (ISPs) in…
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Cleveland Scott York | United Kingdom | 8 May 2018

Are you a BURGISTA? Sorry, BURGERISTA?

This case, heard by His Honour Judge Hacon, relates to a trade mark infringement action brought in the IPEC on 26 October 2015 by Burgerista…
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Cleveland Scott York | European Union, United Kingdom | 27 Apr 2018

UK gives notice of the ratification of the Unified Patent Court agreement on World IP Day

On 26 April 2018, World IP Day, the UK’s Minister for Intellectual Property, Sam Gyimah MP, confirmed that the Unified Patent Court (UPC) agreement…
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Cleveland Scott York | European Union | 19 Apr 2018

Kit Kat v Mondelez

It is pretty unusual for the Court of Justice of the European Union to issue press releases in relation to any of the hundreds of trade mark cases…
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Cleveland Scott York | European Union, United Kingdom | 6 Apr 2018

The impact of Brexit on UK Copyright - as reported by the EU Commission

At the beginning of this month, the EU Commission issued a report on the impact of Brexit on UK copyright. This indicates that, as of 30 March 2019…
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Cleveland Scott York | United Kingdom | 5 Apr 2018

New UK Patent fees take effect from 6 April 2018

The UK Intellectual Property Office is introducing new fees in the new fiscal year. As of 6 April 2018 additional fees will be payable for…
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Cleveland Scott York | European Union | 3 Apr 2018

Petition for Review

The European Patent Office (EPO) has granted a petition for review in a new decision from the Enlarged Board of Appeal (R 4/17). A party to an EPO…
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Cleveland Scott York | United Kingdom, USA | 27 Mar 2018

Company-made trade mark law - the Amazon Brand Registry

With the introduction of the Amazon Brand Registry, Amazon has, in effect, created its own trade mark law, which seems to be a first, for a commercial…
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Cleveland Scott York | United Kingdom | 27 Mar 2018

L’Oréal in court: You might be worth it, but the prosecution history isn’t

An interesting decision was recently given by the UK High Court, in which RN Ventures was found to infringe L’Oréal’s patent for a skin care device…
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