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The Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks, administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), offers brand owners an efficient
Introduction Plant breeding is essential for food security, agriculture, and horticulture. To encourage innovation, breeders are granted exclusive rights over new plant
Subsequent designations: one step closer to global expansion
The Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks, administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), offers brand owners
What are Plant Breeders’ Rights?
Introduction Plant breeding is essential for food security, agriculture, and horticulture. To encourage innovation, breeders are granted exclusive rights over
The UK Government’s AI Opt-Out Proposal
As the rise of AI and the technology surrounding it surges, it is vital that we, as people and as
When Enforcing Trademarks Isn’t So Easy — Practical Lessons from easyGroup’s “Rest Easy” Saga
By Michael Coyle for Trademarkroom Reading Room When a common word is the essential component of a trademark, how far
What has changed since the UK left the EU, particularly in trademarks and patents?
Since the United Kingdom officially left the European Union on January 31, 2020, it has had to change multiple significant
From Vine to Value: Isle of Wight Tomatoes, Trademarks, and the Path to PDO Protection
A Tomato That Is Not Like Others Despite being among the most well-known fruits in the world, not all tomatoes
Should You Be Able to Copyright Your Face?
Introduction to whether you should be able to copyright your face As technology continues to grow and develop at a
Could mediation be a suitable method for resolving AI copyright disputes?
As the world continues to develop and understand Artificial Intelligence (AI), copyright disputes regarding AI are increasingly becoming more commonplace,
Filing a Trademark Through the WIPO Madrid System: A Step-by-Step Guide
Introduction In a globalised marketplace, protecting your brand internationally is more crucial than ever. The Madrid System—administered by the World
Amazon Transparency in the UK: Using Transparency Codes to Protect Against Hijackers
There are various Intellectual Property risks, one of which is hijacked listings and counterfeit sales, posing a direct threat to