WTR’s Hospitality and Travel Team of the Year has been busy establishing and defending Airbnb’s well-known mark around the world, contributing to the company’s remarkable rise in brand value post-pandemic.
In our latest round-up, we look at Pinduoduo removing counterfeit sellers from its subsidy programme, Kiklis Law Firm launching in Alexandria, and more.
Microsoft’s head of trademarks, Cam Gatta, reveals how the team overcomes the challenges of protecting some of the world’s most recognisable and valuable brands.
In our latest update, we look at Moldova and Montenegro joining the Geneva Act, the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office charting its progress, and much more.
31 July 2024
EUIPO representatives examine the role that the office plays in shaping a cohesive and robust IP environment across Europe, and the lasting impact that this has on the collective and global IP system.
31 July 2024
The UK Intellectual Property Office has issued a fresh warning to customers following a 63% rise in misleading invoices being sent to UK rights holders to lure them into paying for unsolicited IP services.
30 July 2024
In our latest round-up, we look at the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive entering into force, Imperial College researchers setting “copyright traps”, and more.
30 July 2024
EUIPO representatives explain how the office is preparing for an expanded, centralised GI remit to future-proof Europe’s cultural heritage.
30 July 2024
WTR’s monthly column tracks trademark and related policy developments, including the progress of major bills, from around the world.
29 July 2024
As the EUIPO celebrates its 30th anniversary, representatives of the office reflect on the journey that it has been on – from the early days of the OHIM to today’s use of AI and future challenges under a new strategic cycle.
29 July 2024
Everything we covered on WTR over the past seven days, and all you need to know from the world of trademarks to set yourself up for the start of another busy week.
28 July 2024
More countries need to acknowledge the WIPO Treaty on IP, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge, as this is only the first step towards greater protection of traditional knowledge, argues this week’s Saturday opinion.
27 July 2024
Trademark filing data and opposition records show that The New York Times has been working hard to establish and maintain its association with WORDLE, while also taking on major AI developers.
26 July 2024
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