Organisation: Apple Inc

Revealed: the world’s most active in-house prosecution teams

WTR data analysis uncovers the companies filing the highest number of trademarks in-house – and those filing the highest number across the globe.

20 December 2023

Brand Tracker: May-August 2023

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The WTR Brand Tracker series uses Corsearch data to shed light on the trademark strategies of 32 leading companies.

19 December 2023

Brand protection at the Czech border: insights and strategies from the front line

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In our ongoing series, our attention turns to the Czech Republic, delving into the complexities of brand protection challenges and optimal solutions at the nation's borders and entry points.

14 December 2023

South African trademark filings show increasing foreign interest in a region ruled by domestic companies

Trademark filing data reveals significant foreign interest and localised exports, with an unusual top filer last year.

29 November 2023

BICC disappointment in passing-off dispute: IPEC examines chain of title, goodwill and ‘folk memory’

The case highlights that, to avoid chain of title disputes, it is advised to keep contemporaneous records where IP rights are being transferred.

13 November 2023

Brand enforcement in the ‘.ai’ domain space needs to be a priority

New research finds major brands exposed in the ‘.ai’ TLD space, meaning that it needs to be at the top of the domain monitoring list – before it’s too late.

11 November 2023

Apple remains world’s most intangible company as tech giants surge

Annual report reveals resurgence in global intangible value, with top tech companies boasting the largest gains.

02 November 2023

WTR Brand Elite analysis: September 2023

Featured in Stock market performance

The WTR Brand Elite fell seven points in September, hitting its lowest value since 1 January 2023. However, the brands that experienced the biggest drop in value have reason to remain optimistic.

30 October 2023

iPhone battle heads to Brazil Supreme Court; Macy’s metaverse store; Thom Browne v adidas update – news digest

In our latest round-up, we look at New Jersey becoming the final US state to relinquish the TACO TUESDAY trademark, Europol hosting an IP Crime Conference, and much more.

27 October 2023

Harvesting rights: Federal Administrative Court grants protection to Apple’s device mark for content-related goods

The court notably stressed that the IPO's current approach obstructs the purpose of trademark law, making the registration of trademarks for content-related goods/services unachievable.

16 October 2023