In a “good decision for brand owners”, the UK Court of Appeal has ruled that a lookalike Aldi product took unfair advantage ...

A recent decision shows that the pandemic itself will not be accepted as a justified reason for non-use in a revocation ...

A collective trademark can consist of a sign registered as an individual or certification mark, provided that each mark meets ...

The common element of the marks OMNISAN and OMNISTRIP – namely, ‘omni’ – would be understood by the relevant public as ...

Practices that were introduced to target bad actors are having an unwitting effect on legitimate rights holders, explain ...

In our latest update, we look at the IPOPHL designating an officer in charge following the director general's end of term, ...

Donald Trump's election and a $1.4 trillion Chinese stimulus package significantly shifted markets towards the end of 2024. Register for free to receive our newsletter, view leading trademark ...

The presence of the element ‘tic’ in the middle of the cited mark created a clear distinction in terms of appearance and pronunciation. Register for free to receive our newsletter, view leading ...

This decision of the Full Federal Court highlights the advantages obtained by registering a trademark in plain script. Register for free to receive our newsletter, view leading trademark professionals ...

Knobbe Martens trademark practitioners claim that former director Vidal leaves a clear path for the USPTO, in this week’s opinion column. Register for free to receive our newsletter, view leading ...