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Cross-market confusion – trade mark clashes across different sectors

Modern branding encourages crossover between industries, and consumers are used to “lifestyle” brands operating across clothing, technology, entertainment and hospitality….
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Cambridge Rowing Trade Mark Dispute – Legal Lessons

The University of Cambridge has recently successfully blocked Cambridge Rowing Limited’s attempt to register a figurative trade mark for its…
Copyright Protection and Intellectual Property Rights in Digital Media Muxer

Unjustified Threats and Interim Injunctions in Trade Mark Disputes

Stephen Baker and Oliver Williams of our Dispute Resolution team explain recent developments in the law surrounding interim injunctions and…
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Lookalike Copying or Similar Design – What constitutes Trade Mark Infringement?

Ever-evolving case law in intellectual property disputes has, in recent years, clarified the distinction between ‘lookalike’ brands, which infringe on…
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Settling Trade Mark Disputes via a Co-existence Agreement

Co-existence agreements are commonly used to resolve trade mark disputes, as a convenient, cost-effective means of ending an opposition action…
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How to Remove a Registered UK Trade Mark

Businesses with established brands may find themselves in the unfortunate situation of discovering that another company or individual has registered…
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Reaching for the Sky: Landmark Supreme Court Ruling in Trade mark Dispute

In today’s competitive business landscape, establishing a strong market presence is essential for success. A trade mark acts as a…
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Opposing a Trade Mark Application

Businesses with established brands may find themselves in the unfortunate situation of discovering that another company or individual has tried…
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Protect Your Brand: Trade mark infringement

Businesses with established brands are often targets for trade mark infringement. On the internet it is easy for infringers to…