Pop Art & Trademarks: Protecting Creative Brands in Publishing and Design
A page from an Andy Warhol book depicting Campbell’s soup cans might seem worlds apart from trademark law, yet it perfectly captures the crossroads of
A page from an Andy Warhol book depicting Campbell’s soup cans might seem worlds apart from trademark law, yet it perfectly captures the crossroads of
Andy Warhol’s pop art portrait of Chairman Mao is a striking example of East meeting West in culture. In business, a similar East-West encounter happens
Imagine yourself strolling through a gallery, drawn to a modern painting in the style of Picasso. The name “Picasso” carries a mystique and brand-like aura
In 2024, something extraordinary occurred: the original Mickey Mouse cartoon (from 1928) entered the public domain in the United States, implying that its copyright expired
Imagine the aroma of freshly baked croissants drawing morning crowds to your café. You’ve created a signature croissant-based sandwich that’s the talk of the town
Landmark cases play a fundamental role in shaping how trademarks are interpreted, assessed, and enforced in the United Kingdom. While legislation such as the Trade
After you file a UK trademark application, it undergoes examination by the Intellectual Property Office. The examination phase checks whether your mark meets legal requirements
Choosing the right categories for your trademark is crucial. Trademark classification is the system that organises all goods and services into numbered classes. This helps
The first step in obtaining brand protection in the UK is to submit a trademark application. Obtaining the filing right is crucial to preventing delays
Overview: Whether it’s the World Cup, the Olympics, or the Super Bowl, companies of all sizes rush to be part of the excitement whenever a