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Why did the Court of Appeal reverse the Umbro trade mark decision?
The Court of Appeal overturns ruling concerning trade mark infringement of the Umbro 668 logo.

Rosie Burbidge
Feb 1, 20243 min read


How did Aldi avoid trade mark infringement and passing off in Thatchers lookalike dispute?
A judge has found that Aldi’s Taurus Lemon Cloudy Cider does not infringe Thatchers Cloudy Lemon Cider device mark.

Rosie Burbidge
Jan 31, 20243 min read


When is a company name a Lidl misleading?
Find out how Lidl used the Company Names Tribunal to stop someone using a misleading company name (Lidl Logistics Limited)

Rosie Burbidge
Nov 27, 20232 min read


Is a five-year criminal sentence for trade mark infringement too harsh?
The EU Court of Justice has addressed questions concerning criminal penalties for unauthorised use of trade marks.

Rosie Burbidge
Oct 26, 20232 min read


Are consumers confused by polo marks?
The owner of the Beverly Hills Polo Club brand has lost a trade mark infringement case against Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club

Rosie Burbidge
Jul 31, 20233 min read
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