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The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) has launched a pilot project aimed at randomly executing Section 45 of the Canadian...

Earlier today the Court of Appeal published its much anticipated judgment in the high profile dispute between Thatchers and Aldi over...

Legal updates:  easyGroup alleged that Easy Live’s use of various EASY LIVE signs infringed its EASYLIFE marks; it also sought to...

Summary On October 16, 2024, the Paris Court of Appeal upheld a decision from the Paris Commercial Court which ruled against JONAK for...

In a country where coffee culture reigns supreme, it comes as no surprise that coffee products are often the subject of litigation in...

Should you be able to register a trade mark for wide descriptions of goods and services or should you only be able to register it for...

The main objective of the Empowering Consumers Directive and the Directive Proposal on Green Claims [1] is to provide transparency and...

The High Court’s ruling on Athleta (ITM) Inc. v Sports Group Denmark A/S and another (2024) has once again underscored key issues on...

In the world of funeral services, the recent Taffo family trade mark dispute in Italy has drawn significant attention. The Court of Rome...

UNITED KINGDOM   Legal updates: case law analysis and intelligence UK-based AI software developer opposed the use of “App BUILDER”,...

On July 10, 2024, the District Court of The Hague invalidated nine trade marks of the EasyGroup in a case brought against Dutch neobank...

Nick Aries and Dan Breen take a look at what’s ahead with the end of EU law supremacy and the impact it will have on UK trade mark law...

The European Parliament approved new rules aimed at protecting geographical indications (“GI”) for craft and industrial products, in...

A previous article looked at the growing importance of intellectual property (IP) in Africa (see here). In this article we consider some...

There’s no doubt that Intellectual Property (IP) is a key driver in the promotion and creation of innovation, economic growth and, some...

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), a part of the Indian Government’s Ministry of Commerce...