Category: Trade Marks

The popularity for a company/individual to register for a trade mark means it can be difficult to develop and gain monopoly over a new, unique

Ferrari has lost their trade mark for the 250 GTO in battle with Ares DesignIf you are familiar with Trade Marks you will know that

Short summary on why a trademark registration may be refused with examples of refused marks.The purpose of a Trade Mark is to distinguish goods or

Opposition thoughts and goods and services and how smart does a consumer have to be? Part 2 – Opposition thoughts and goods and services and

Forgetting to renew your mark can lead to a number of trade mark issues, as shown in the recent “Ben Fu” case.It takes alot of

As you will know; the best way to protect your brand against ‘copy cats’ is to apply for a trade mark. It is well known

Confusion between Angola and the WHO on Pharmaceutical Trade MarksThe Angolan system is very similar to that of the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO). An

As of the 24th March 2020, the UKIPO CEO has declared ‘interrupted days’, namely for the foreseeable future. As a result this means that any

Domains and trade marks easily get confused. There is also a difficulty in deciding which ones should be applied for first.When starting a new business