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WTR analyses trademark filing trends at major North American and European registers. 

25 June 2024

The decision highlights the importance of considering implied – as well as express – comparisons when deploying comparative advertising. 

14 June 2024

A potential new government may bring closer ties with the European Union and be more open to lobbying, say trademark professionals.

12 June 2024

In our latest round-up, we look at Chinese law enforcement applying more technologies in the fight against counterfeits, LaLiga seeking licensing in Brazil, and much more.

04 June 2024

The decision makes it easier for directors to escape personal liability from trademark infringement committed through companies by arguing a lack of knowledge.

31 May 2024

Trademark filings fell across five of six major registers in 2023, a new report by Clarivate reveals, but the results are more positive than they seem. 

30 May 2024

In this latest update, we look at DINAPI seizing a “significant” quantity of counterfeits, WIPO announcing finalists for its global awards, and much more.

29 May 2024

Manchester United owns the biggest trademark portfolio in world football, followed by league rival Tottenham Hotspur and Spanish giant FC Barcelona, new research from WTR reveals.

21 May 2024

Tougher penalties and claim validation will give more weight to green ads done right, but murky guidelines leave pioneering companies guessing, argues this week’s opinion column

18 May 2024

The court’s decision means brand owners will not be able to hold company directors liable for the infringing actions of their businesses without evidence of essential knowledge.

15 May 2024