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When is purchasing an old trade mark a good idea?
Trade mark infringement, honest concurrent use and so-called “moribund marks” were the focus of an interim decision in a case concerning...

Rosie Burbidge
Jan 12, 20222 min read


How do you interpret a copyright contract?
The Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling by HHJ Hacon in the IPEC (first covered on the blog here) that copyright in a number of literary...

Rosie Burbidge
Jan 4, 20223 min read


What's a website blocking order and why is it useful?
Nintendo was granted an early Christmas present by the Honourable Mrs Justice Joanna Smith DBE - a website blocking order (Nintendo Co...

Rosie Burbidge
Jan 3, 20222 min read


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


Can you protect designs as confidential information?
What connects Leonardo Da Vinci, a Christmas miracle and the possible award of exemplary damages? The answer lies in a recent High Court...

Rosie Burbidge
Nov 20, 20212 min read
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