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WTR Brand Elite analysis: July 2023

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The WTR Brand Elite project tracks how a defined set of 100-plus companies that invest in their brands and trademark teams compare against nine major stock market indices.

24 August 2023

WTR Brand Elite analysis: June 2023

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The WTR Brand Elite rose seven points through June, hitting its highest value since 1 February 2022.

18 July 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

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

WTR Brand Elite analysis: May 2023

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The WTR Brand Elite dropped one point through May, as major stock indices returned mixed results. Tech brands performed strongly, with a suite of new AI-powered Alexa devices giving Amazon a notable boost.

22 June 2023

WTR Brand Elite analysis: April 2023

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The WTR Brand Elite rose a single point through April, taking it to its highest value level in just over a year.

29 May 2023

Brands in smaller sectors risk losing customers if they do not invest in reputation early

Brand owners in smaller sectors cannot rely on a lack of competition to guarantee consumer loyalty. Investing in brand reputation early is vital to long-term success, argues this week’s Saturday opinion.

27 May 2023

ChatGPT and brands: what does Generative AI say about your trademark?

Academic Cameron Shackell takes a look at whether the latest Generative AI platforms are aware of major brands, how they use them and the implications that this could have for trademark professionals.

04 May 2023

WTR Brand Elite analysis: March 2023

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The WTR Brand Elite rose three points through March, although stock markets returned mixed results. 

01 May 2023

Koo: brand protection on one of the world’s fastest-growing social networks

WTR speaks with Koo’s head of legal & policy about what trademark practitioners need to know about protecting their brands on the platform.

06 April 2023

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