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11th January 2021Tom RedfernCategories: commercial, intellectual property, trade marks

Bentley Motors reminds us that early registration of trademarks is key

Bentley Motors has been found to have infringed the trademarks of small family-owned clothing brand, Bentley Clothing, despite an appeal by the luxury car brand. Bentley Motors will not be permitted t...

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11th July 2016Redfern LegalCategories: intellectual property, trade marks

Trade Mark Monitoring

Most people assume that by registering a trade mark in the EU, they automatically prevent other businesses from registering similar trade marks. This is not the case. The EUIPO cannot monitor all of t...

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21st May 2015AlejoCategories: business, intellectual property, trade marks

Sky wins two intellectual property battles (Skype and NOW TV)

The month of May has seen a ray of sunshine for Sky in the courts: firstly, the EU General Court has upheld Sky’s opposition of Skype community trade mark applications (CTMs) on appeal; secondly, in...

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20th March 2015AlejoCategories: business, copyright, intellectual property, trade marks

Case Update: Ownership of Copyright in Innocent’s Dude Logo

The “dude” In 1998, Fresh Trading Ltd (“Fresh”) started up a new smoothie business that we all now know as Innocent. They engaged an agency called Deepend to design their brand identity. The a...

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28th January 2015AlejoCategories: business, intellectual property, trade marks

Case Update: Court of Appeal finds Topshop in a hopeless place

Between March and August 2012, Topshop sold t-shirts displaying a photograph of the popstar Rihanna.  The image had been taken by an independent photographer whilst Rihanna was on a video shoot for h...

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27th October 2014AlejoCategories: business, intellectual property, marketing, trade marks

Website blocking orders extended to trade mark infringement

A test case brought by the owners of luxury brands including Cartier, IWC and Mont-Blanc against five internet service providers (ISPs) Sky, BT, EE, TalkTalk and Virgin has resulted in website blockin...

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24th July 2014AlejoCategories: business, intellectual property, trade marks

The cancellation of Redskins US trademarks and its relevance to UK trade mark law

On 18 June 2014, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) granted a petition to cancel six federal trademark registrations containing the word REDSKINS. These included THE REDSKINS, WASHINGTON RED...

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12th February 2014Redfern LegalCategories: business, intellectual property, trade marks

Case Update: Jack Wills’ pheasant infringed by House of Fraser’s pigeon

Amongst the beasts and birds sewn to the left breast of shirts, jumpers and jackets by fashion labels are the Ralph Lauren polo pony, Lacoste crocodile, Abercrombie & Fitch moose and, the subject ...

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