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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
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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
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LITECOIN - crypto trade mark application is passing off
An application to register a trade mark can constitute passing off, according to a recent judgment by Deputy High Court Judge John...

Rosie Burbidge
Aug 19, 20212 min read
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Do sports teams with similar names infringe IP rights?
The Court of Appeal has upheld a finding of trade mark infringement, but overturned a passing off finding, in a case concerning two UK...

Rosie Burbidge
May 1, 20212 min read
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Can you consent to a database extraction breach of confidence?
This was a complex dispute concerning a claims management database. It involved alleged infringement of a database right, misuse of...

Rosie Burbidge
May 1, 20212 min read
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