Organisation: Twitter

Twitter reports sharp rise in impersonation, as verification chaos continues 

Twitter has released its latest transparency report, revealing a stark increase in reports of impersonation accounts targeting individuals and brands. 

26 April 2023

Innovation at the Brazilian IP Office: spotlight on non-core tools and services

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In a new edition of our regular series, the acting president of the Brazilian IP Office shares the innovative non-core tools and services that the agency has implemented or is planning for the future.

21 April 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

Twitter ditches logo for Shiba Inu; Boardriders portfolio acquired; UK joins Trans-Pacific Partnership – news digest

In our latest round-up, we look at the WWE and UFC merger creating a $21 billion “powerhouse” brand, Com Laude launching a new technology tool, and much more.

04 April 2023

Meta takes different approach to Twitter on blue checkmarks: what brands need to know

While Twitter’s chaotic blue checkmark rollout comes under scrutiny, Meta has launched a verification programme that takes a different approach.  

03 April 2023

To verify or not to verify: brands face Twitter dilemma between significant cost and risk of impersonation

Twitter will be removing the verified ‘blue tick’ of users that do not pay for it, so many major brands are now faced with the prospect of paying $1,000-a-month for verification.

29 March 2023

No rights or legitimate interests - but also no bad faith

More often than not, if a respondent has no rights or legitimate interests, a finding of bad faith will follow - but not in this decision under the ‘.au’ DRP.

29 March 2023

Innovation at the IPOPHL: spotlight on non-core tools and services

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In a new entry to our regular series on innovation at national IP offices, the director general of the IP Office of the Philippines shares the innovative tools and services the agency offers.

27 February 2023

“Polaroid is not a category or a product; it’s a brand”: new video aims to spread IP legal message in innovative way

Polaroid releases a "friendly and relatable" new brand awareness video to help educate partners and other businesses on trademark misuse.

17 February 2023

Innovation at the UKIPO: spotlight on trademark tools and services

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In exclusive insights, representatives from the UKIPO share the innovative tools and services they have launched or are developing for the future.

01 February 2023

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