Rosie BurbidgeNov 20, 20212 minCan parts of a Ferrari be protected as Unregistered Community Designs?When can component parts of a product be protected as unregistered Community designs (UCDs)? The Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU)...
Rosie BurbidgeNov 5, 20212 min'Green' trade marks on the rise We’ve all become more conscious of climate change and other environmental issues over the past 25 years – and that can be seen in the...
Rosie BurbidgeJul 23, 20212 minMwah! Lipstick shape registered as EU trade markIn a decision likely to be welcomed by owners of 3D trade marks, the EU General Court has ruled that the shape of Guerlain’s Rouge G...
Rosie BurbidgeJul 22, 20212 minCan MILEY CYRUS register her name as an EU trade mark? A recent decision of the EU General Court looks like good news for celebrities. The singer Miley Cyrus had applied to register her name...
Rosie BurbidgeJun 10, 20211 minWhat is the future of exhaustion of IP rights in the UKAn integral part of the UK intellectual property system has been a focus on balancing creator protection with fair competition and...