Rosie BurbidgeFeb 17, 20183 min readAre surveys useful in passing off cases?"Judges accustomed to trying cases of this nature are rightly somewhat suspicious of evidence obtained in this way [via surveys], for so...
Rosie BurbidgeJan 25, 20183 min readBad faith confirmed for ALEXANDER trade mark applicationA recent decision of Geoffrey Hobbs QC, sitting as an Appointed Person, has rejected an appeal against the Hearing Officer's decision to ref
Rosie BurbidgeNov 27, 20172 min readWhat happens when a business relationship goes wrong?Discover the legal consequences of a soured business relationship. There are intellectual property and contract issues involved.
Rosie BurbidgeOct 30, 20173 min readWhat is sufficient for trade mark use?Discover how shape marks can be protected and the implications for EU trade marks. Learn about the Nestle KitKat case and the importance of
Rosie BurbidgeMay 14, 20175 min readWhat is the own name defence for trade marks and can it apply to pets?Find out whether the own name defence for trade marks applies to pets