Rosie BurbidgeMay 26, 20234 minFind out how a complicated trading history leads to shared goodwill (not passing off)Two Cotswolds estate agents shared goodwill in the name Hayman-Joyce. The trade mark infringement and passing off claims fail as a result
Rosie BurbidgeApr 28, 20233 minHow should a patent licence be interpreted?A High Court judge has ruled in favour of AstraZeneca in a dispute over the interpretation of royalty provisions in patent licence agreement
Rosie BurbidgeFeb 22, 20233 minIs a trade mark royalty still due despite de-branding?Alaska Airlines must continue to pay royalties to the Virgin Group due under a trade mark licence even if it no longer uses the brand name
Rosie BurbidgeJan 22, 20232 minWho controls a jointly owned trade mark?This is a family dispute about control of a trade mark for "Legea" for sports goods. E.g. who can terminate an assignment?