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The WTR Brand Elite index fell six points to 151 across February and March, as industry braced itself for the full impact of ...
TikTok Shop’s second IP report reveals updated data on protective measures, including increased IP specialist headcount and a ...
The relevant consumers would not associate the contested mark with Hermès’ Twilly scarves, which are commonly used to wrap the handles of Hermès handbags.
In our latest update, we look at the French INPI's website ‘reinvention’, India removing public access to IP agent contact ...
It will be interesting to see whether the courts apply the territoriality principle or the universality doctrine in deciding ...
The decision confirms the high threshold for protecting slogans as trademarks in Norway – especially those perceived as broadly supportive or emotional in nature. Register for free to receive our ...
Novartis Pharma recently scored two significant UDRP wins in cases that involved large-scale registration campaigns targeting ...
A public backlash over Brazil's rumoured swap from a blue to red football jersey reveals how colour choices can become legal ...
The decision underscores the importance of properly investigating a respondent's business activity and the actual use of a ...
WTR’s monthly column tracks trademark and related policy developments, including the progress of major bills, from around the ...
In our latest round-up, we look at a US judge questioning Meta’s ‘fair use’ defence, Temu pledging to source US products from ...
Exclusive research by WTR analyses the accessibility of 45 IP office websites, with some seeing big improvements compared to ...