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Can AI reshape trade mark practice – promise, pitfalls and the average consumer of the future
The MARQUES panel on external factors changing our work also turned to the potential of artificial intelligence to transform trade mark practice. Dev Gangjee explored how AI could help fill gaps in the international system, improve trade mark processes, and even challenge the foundations of trade mark law

Rosie Burbidge
Sep 233 min read
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Notting Hill IP bag left empty as trade mark lapses after company dissolution
Notting Hill bag trade mark claim fails as court rules rights were lost on company dissolution and renewal was invalid.

Rosie Burbidge
Aug 33 min read
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Don’t destroy your database right! Assigning a database right outside the UK or EU could destroy it
Don’t destroy database right by assigning it outside the UK or EU

Rosie Burbidge
Jul 102 min read
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A stitch in time: design rights and fast fashion in Edwards v Boohoo
The April 2025 IPEC decision in Edwards v Boohoo [2025] EWHC 805 (IPEC) provides a detailed look at the interplay between unregistered...

Rosie Burbidge
Apr 123 min read
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Merck v Merck: the saga continues as UK Court of Appeal confirms breach of coexistence order
The Court of Appeal has handed down its latest decision in the long-running dispute between the two Merck pharmaceutical businesses –...

Rosie Burbidge
Apr 44 min read
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