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How Tolkein's estate reclaimed a copycat crypto domain name
The estate of JRR Tolkien recovered the domain name jrrtoken.com, from the owner of a crytpo website

Rosie Burbidge
Nov 26, 20212 min read
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Can data protection be used as a quasi "image right"?
The answer to this question, in the UK at least, now appears to be "no". The UK Supreme Court has rejected an attempt by an individual to...

Rosie Burbidge
Nov 26, 20213 min read
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Why register your IP licence?
In the United Kingdom it is not a requirement for a trade mark or design licence to be registered at the UK Intellectual Property Office...

Rosie Burbidge
Nov 26, 20212 min read
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UAE joins the Madrid System
Good news for anyone with international trade mark plans On 28 September, 2021, the United Arab Emirates Government and WIPO announced...

Rosie Burbidge
Nov 5, 20211 min read
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A rotten judgment for John Lydon
Who has the power to control the use of the Sex Pistols IP rights? That was essentially the question decided by Sir Anthony Mann in Jones...

Rosie Burbidge
Oct 4, 20212 min read
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