Organisation: Nestlé

Does the common element ‘crunch’ lead to a likelihood of confusion?

In good news for Nestlé, the General Court has confirmed that there was a likelihood of confusion between TIFFANY CRUNCH N CREAM and Nestlé’s earlier mark CRUNCH.

05 December 2023

Top trademark filers across ASEAN unveiled

Data analysis reveals the companies with the largest trademark portfolios in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations – and evolving trends among the most active filers.

16 October 2023

“Small but mighty”: Treasury Wine Estates’ China enforcement success story

WTR’s Food, Beverages and Tobacco Team of the Year reflects on the fruits of its labour. 

18 August 2023

Revealed: the biggest portfolios in Asia-Pacific

We scrutinise the data to reveal the 50 companies with the largest portfolios in five major jurisdictions.

13 July 2023

Emergent tech and electric cars shake up brand landscape

Virtual headsets, electric cars and NFT art make their presence known in Clarivate's 2023 Top 100 New Brands report.

29 June 2023

Brand Tracker: January-April 2023

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Fashion and luxury brands Christian Dior and Estée Lauder more than doubled their filing activity in the first four months of 2023 - while many leading brands more than halved their own - WTR analysis shows. 

23 June 2023

In-house lawyers lend their support to Brand Action event in Singapore

Three in-house lawyers from Nestlé, Ferrero and FIFA have been busy spreading the word about Brand Action's fundraising event in Singapore. The event will be an important opportunity for trademark practitioners to make a positive impact, strengthen relationships internationally and showcase their commitment to important causes, they tell WTR. 

05 May 2023

Full Federal Court issues latest decision in MOTHER dispute  

The decision serves as a reminder that not every use of a mark in branding will be considered use “as a trademark”.

27 April 2023

Nestlé defeated as General Court confirms refusal of A2 mark

The General Court confirmed that there was a likelihood of confusion between Nestlé’s figurative mark A2 and The a2 Milk Company’s earlier figurative mark A2.

04 April 2023

Brand Tracker: May-August 2022

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Over half of the world’s leading brands are making Chinese registrations their number one priority, with an increasing focus on Class 9 goods, according to the latest WTR Brand Tracker.

31 October 2022

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