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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
Oct 26, 20232 min read
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Can you enforce rights in an orphan brand?
A recent judgment in the IPEC illustrates some of the challenges that can arise when an old brand falls into disuse. But this case provides

Rosie Burbidge
Oct 26, 20234 min read
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Speedy trials and rewritten undertakings in confidential information case
The Court of Appeal has reversed a first instance finding in a case concerning misuse of confidential information and other matters.

Rosie Burbidge
Aug 29, 20233 min read
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Can Puma find out who stopped its ambush marketing from Euro 2022?
The disclosure of documents relating to the removal of Puma's ambush marketing by TfL in the Euro 2022 tournament was ordered by IPEC

Rosie Burbidge
Jul 31, 20233 min read
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What constitutes misuse of confidential information?
Watchstone Group has lost a confidential information claim against PwC in the High Court - the outcome depended on two witnesses

Rosie Burbidge
Jun 29, 20233 min read
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