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Who is the ‘average consumer’ when a product/service is aimed at both specialized and everyday consumers?

UK patent exams update: Proctoring system will no-longer be used, but exams still to go ahead with "simpler" invigilation system

Celgard secures UK injunction to protect alleged trade secrets

Friday Fantasies

The improbable marriage of popcorn and movie theatres (no break-up anticipated)

‘Off-White’ goods not inherently or objectively 'off-white' in colour - so trade mark not descriptive in nature, says EU General Court

Windowing, anti-competition and the Amendments to the 6th Edition of the Nigerian Broadcasting Code

The process may (or may not) be the product: trade secrets and COVID research

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