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.
WTR’s Fashion and Apparel Team of the Year is in a strong position to contribute towards continued brand growth at Fanatics.
Contrary to the examiner, the JPO Appeal Board questioned the high degree of recognition of the hotel The Peninsula.
In our latest round-up, we look at Apple challenging ZeroDensity over AR trademarks, and much more.
01 March 2024
In our latest round-up, we look at Nike signing its first deal with a live streamer, research finding that brands lack excitement, and much more.
13 February 2024
The decision shows that the ‘damage’ element of the passing-off test can be satisfied where the claimant has an existing or prospective licensing business.
13 February 2024
WTR and IAM have launched their annual search to identify outstanding individuals to induct into the IP Hall of Fame.
06 February 2024
Brand and reputation management experts highlight what brands can learn from a series of recent crises for aircraft maker Boeing.
25 January 2024
While the JPO recognised that ELLE had become famous as a source indicator in connection with fashion magazines, it questioned whether the mark had acquired a certain degree of recognition in relation to Class 43 services.
25 January 2024
The case involved a dispute between former partners in a company in liquidation, who started new businesses providing the same services following the dissolution of the company.
24 January 2024
In our latest round-up, we look at a Michael Jackson tribute act accusing singer’s estate of infringement, and much more.
23 January 2024
This dispute over use of the name HOOKAH PLACE highlights the potential difficulties faced by original brand creators in ‘first to file’ countries.
19 January 2024
The JPO notably found that it had not been proven that there was a high degree of recognition of Hilton’s mark LXR HOTELS & RESORTS among the relevant consumers in Japan.
18 January 2024
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