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A trade mark application is best handled before your packaging is printed, your ads are booked and your first stock order arrives. For brands preparing autum…
When expanding your brand internationally, the timing of your trade mark applications can be extremely important. You may have heard your trade mark attorney or
It is one of the most common assumptions we encounter when speaking to prospective trade mark applicants: “I searched the register and nobody has registered
When filing a trade mark application in the UK, many businesses are surprised to learn that it is sometimes possible to register more than one
In an age where online filing systems make intellectual property protection appear simple, many business owners are tempted to file trade mark applications themselves. After
For many businesses, a trade mark is one of their most valuable assets. It protects a brand’s identity, helps distinguish products and services from competitors,
Trade marks are traditionally associated with names, logos and slogans. However, modern branding strategies increasingly rely upon non-traditional trade marks, including colours, shapes, sounds and
One of the best things you can do as a business owner in the UK is to register a trade mark. What is a trade
You have chosen your trade mark, identified your goods and services, and filed your application with the IPO. Now what? Understanding the examination process is
