Organisation: Pfizer

The United States has experienced another record-breaking year in terms of trademark filings, in part due to a flurry of applications from Chinese-based businesses. But this is both good and bad news for rights holders.

04 January 2021

Last week, e-commerce, government, rights holders and academia stakeholders came together to discuss strategic and solution-oriented approaches to IP rights protection online.

14 December 2020

Trademark applications relating to disinfectants, gloves and masks are on the increase, with Class 5 and Class 10 showing significant annual growth.

20 November 2020

This week, The Telegraph reported on some of the likely contenders for Pfizer’s vaccine name based on trademark filings by the company and partner BioNTech.

18 November 2020

The big news from Pfizer on its covid-19 vaccine candidate has brought optimism to many this week. In our latest opinion column we consider the brand dimensions of this breakthrough – for Pfizer and the wider pharmaceutical industry. 

11 November 2020

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Filing data at the top Asia-Pacific IP offices reveals a region undergoing spectacular growth, accounting for a colossal 80% of trademark activity worldwide last year. Spearheading the effort is China – a nation with increasing influence over its neighbours, which shows no signs of slowing down.

23 September 2020

Samsung’s trademark SAMSUNG QLED has proceeded to registration in Australia despite it wholly containing LG Electronics’ QLED trademark, and despite the products on which the trademark is used by Samsung not actually using QLED technology.

27 July 2020

Six persons involved in the counterfeiting of pharmaceuticals have been handed prison sentences in Ecuador. Multinational pharmaceutical corporation Pfizer intervened in this case.

28 April 2020

Following the signing of major legislation, Myanmar’s IP environment is on the cusp of transformation. We provide an insider’s view on how law firms can position themselves to capitalise on inbound work from major international brands.

29 July 2019

Zoetis’ Jane Ungaro shares her trademark strategy and methodology after a record-breaking year for acquisitions to reveal how Zoetis pipped Pfizer and Specsavers to WTR's Healthcare and Life Sciences Team of the Year.

04 July 2019