How Startups Can Acquire a Trademark from the Bona Vacantia Division (BVD) in the UK
When a business closes down, its assets — including intellectual property like trademarks — don’t just disappear. If the company didn’t formally transfer or sell
When a business closes down, its assets — including intellectual property like trademarks — don’t just disappear. If the company didn’t formally transfer or sell
Trade Mark for Art – Is that a thing? When we think of trade marks, the mind usually conjures up logos, brand names, and slogans
Sexual Trademarks: Initial Context During a recent trip to Amsterdam, I was rushing to court after changing my clothes and passing a shopfront that proudly
Protecting intellectual property rights on e-commerce sites: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/protecting-intellectual-property-rights-on-e-commerce-stores E-commerce has expanded quickly over the last 10 years, giving consumers much more access to a vast
The United Kingdom’s registration system is based on a globally recognised class system that covers various aspects of service and goods trade. The legal framework,
In UK trademark law, one of the main fundamental requirements for registering a trademark is that it must be distinctive. The UK Intellectual Property Office
Is the James Bond Trademark Under Attack? Dubai Developer Contests 007’s Worldwide Rights In a court tussle, a Dubai-based real estate developer is contesting who
The most important case is the TREAT case. British Sugar PLC v James Robertson & Sons Ltd (1996 RPC 280) In this case, Jacob J
Since common or generic terms are usually not able to be registered as trademarks, it can be difficult to file a trademark for “chocolate” and
If you are going to start a perfume business, or any business, you need to consider protecting your trademarks. Here’s what you need to consider: