Rosie Burbidge
US businesses liable for TM infringement if they target UK consumers
Supreme Court provides extensive guidance on when a website is “targeting” UK consumers and the consequences for the platform’s liability
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Rosie Burbidge
Jan 312 min read
Court of Appeal agrees that Amazon takedowns can be a “threat”
The Court of Appeal upholds finding that communications to Amazon via its IPR Procedure amounted to a threat of infringement proceedings.
Rosie Burbidge
Oct 26, 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
Sep 25, 20223 min read
Geographical Indications: What are the latest developments?
The protection of terms which indicate the geographical origin of goods, whether as Geographical Indications (GIs), or otherwise is an...
Rosie Burbidge
Sep 1, 20222 min read
Does the use of Amazon’s IPR procedure amount to a threat?
The complaints procedures offered by online marketplaces can be effective mechanisms for the removal of IP-infringing goods. However, as...
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