Organisation: Clarivate

As the UK retail industry faces a challenging time, NEXT has been notable for its ability not only to stay above water, but to continue to acquire and invest in third-party brands.

25 January 2023

The days of predictable, consistent filing growth are “behind us”, says Clarivate’s Robert Reading, creating a difficult task for IP offices and trademark firms allocating 2023 budgets.

27 December 2022

Bob Iger has been reinstated as Disney's CEO, after a year in which the company's share price plummeted by more than 40%. However, from streaming competitors to copyright expirations and cultural divides, Disney faces a myriad of complex challenges on its potential road to recovery. 

05 December 2022

The Indian national IP office has seen a small growth in trademark filings this year, even as other major registers around the world have seen a significant decline. WTR reached out to local IP firms to find out more about how and why India has been able to buck this global trend. 

02 November 2022

Countries that dominate brand value rankings are not necessarily the top performers in WIPO's Global Innovation Index 2022. 

29 September 2022

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In WTR’s annual Asia-Pacific deep dive, we take a look at major trends in 2021 as well as the top corporate and law firm filers across five key jurisdictions.

15 September 2022

After being named WTR Financial and Professional Services Team of the Year, Mastercard's senior managing counsel of IP, Francesca Silverman, reveals the ingredients for effective protection of the payment giant's brands.

25 July 2022

Domain names has been a rapidly evolving space since inception and now with NFT domains and a second round of new gTLDs currently ramping up, it is more critical than ever to plan ahead. Chris Melka of Clarivate takes a deep dive into the most critical factors to consider.

21 July 2022

The number of new Chinese brands leading the way in global protection exceeds the number of US brands adopting a similar strategy, according to the first ever Clarivate Top 100 New Brands report.

30 June 2022

As USPTO trademark examiners start work this month on applications filed in August 2021, some experts are looking at a way to accelerate applications to the front of the line. 

20 May 2022