[Guest Post] Bad blood is not bad faith in South African trade mark disputes By Chijioke Okorie at Friday, August 02, 2024 bad faith application bad faith trade mark registrations. Chijioke Okorie mala fide Thato Moloto trade mark +
The simple math of adidas v Nike: Two stripes are not three stripes By Marcel Pemsel at Sunday, July 28, 2024 adidas Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf I-20 U 120/23 Marcel Pemsel Nike three stripes pattern trade mark +
Brand wars: the never-ending battle against the clones By Nedim Malovic at Friday, June 28, 2024 counterfeit EUTMR Off-White piracy trade mark use in the course of trade +
NOT MILK IS NOT DISTINTICTVE, SAYS THE GENERAL COURT By Anna Maria Stein at Wednesday, May 15, 2024 Article 7(1)(b) and (c) EUTMR Article 7(3) EUTMR Deceptiveness lack of distinctiveness trade mark vegan trade mark +
[Guest post] Horological IP and the customization of watches By Nedim Malovic at Sunday, March 24, 2024 EU Trade Mark Directive Hans Eriksson horology Patek Philippe right to repair Rolex Tissot trade mark watches +
[Guest Post] Tax Court of South Africa wrestles with “arm’s length” royalties rate for IP licenses By Chijioke Okorie at Monday, March 11, 2024 #goodwill Chijioke Okorie IP tax South Africa Thato Moloto trade mark +
“El TORO LOCO”: when a Monster truck show amounts to both trade mark and copyright infringement By Kevin Bercimuelle-Chamot at Thursday, February 29, 2024 conceptual similarity copyright droit d'auteur Kevin Bercimuelle-Chamot originality phonetic similarities trade mark visual similarity +
GC rules on bad faith and abuse of right in trade marks filing By Anna Maria Stein at Friday, February 23, 2024 abuse of right bad faith filing strategy trade mark +
Guest book review: Contentious Trade Mark Registry Proceedings By Hayleigh Bosher at Friday, February 23, 2024 #The IPKat Book review Hayleigh Bosher trade mark +
Easy Life band change name after easyGroup trade mark infringement threat By Hayleigh Bosher at Wednesday, November 01, 2023 #TheIPKat easygroup Easyjet Hayleigh Bosher trade mark +
Cheddar luck next time for Cyprus as it loses appeal against GRILLOUMI By Alessandro Cerri at Tuesday, October 31, 2023 Alessandro Cerri Article 8(1) EUTMR Certification mark Cyprus Halloumi likelihood of confusion PDO trade mark +