Rosie Burbidge
How do you acquire distinctiveness in the EU?
Proving that a trade mark has acquired distinctive character through use is very challenging in the EU. Find out the latest cases here
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Rosie Burbidge
- Mar 23
- 3 min
Is Insta the only GRAM trade mark?
The UK IPO's finding that GRAM / INSTAGRAM and Soundgram are no confusingly similar was not "plainly wrong" says the High Court
Rosie Burbidge
- Mar 14
- 3 min
Why did Marriott lose the DELTA trade mark appeal?
Marriott's DELTA trade mark appeal shows how hard it is to overturn first instance UKIPO decisions
Rosie Burbidge
- Feb 22
- 3 min
Is a trade mark royalty still due despite de-branding?
Alaska Airlines must continue to pay royalties to the Virgin Group due under a trade mark licence even if it no longer uses the brand name
Rosie Burbidge
- Feb 10
- 2 min
Do NFTs infringe trade mark rights?
NY jury awards luxury brand Hermès $133,000 in damages re MetaBirkin NFT collection sold by digital artist Mason Rothschild
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