Rosie BurbidgeMar 24, 20233 min readCan you prove copyright infringement of software without seeing the source code?The copying of functional similarity in software used in quality assurance manufacturing was considered without access to the source code
Rosie BurbidgeDec 22, 20225 min readA year in blogs - bad faith, NFTs, TV characters, colour marks, damages & more...From bad faith trade marks to NFTs as goods (or services?), this post recaps the top 10 most popular blogposts of the year (and highlights
Rosie BurbidgeJun 27, 20222 min readWhat is the cost of resisting orders in the IPEC?In a blog post last year, we reported on the IPEC judgment in Wirex v Cryptocarbon Global concerning infringement of the trade mark...
Rosie BurbidgeMay 27, 20223 min readDo smartwatch apps infringe Swatch trade marks?In a High Court judgment on 20 May 2022, Mrs Justice Falk found that Samsung had infringed a large number of trade marks owned by members...
Rosie BurbidgeJan 29, 20222 min readWhat's the risk of filing a takedown notice?A legal action for unjustified threats is a serious risk that trade mark owners run when making allegations of infringement, including by...