Organisation: World Wrestling Entertainment

EUIPO trends and top filers: 2023/24

Featured in Trademark register tracker

Aldi and WWE have dramatically increased their trademark filing activity at the EUIPO, while Nike and Rieker Schuh lead the way for registered Community designs.

02 August 2024

Inside WWE’s social media strategy: protecting one of the world’s most-followed sports brands

Featured in WTR Special Report Q1 2024: The future of brand protection on social media

18 April 2024

BMW reflects on first-of-its-kind Amazon win against counterfeiters in Spain

BMW Group’s head of trademarks reveals what other brand owners can do to leverage Amazon’s reach in their anti-counterfeiting efforts.

27 February 2024

Dwayne Johnson granted THE ROCK trademark ownership; David Beckham launches counterfeit suit; IP litigation rise expected – news digest

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

Revealed: the world’s most active in-house prosecution teams

WTR data analysis uncovers the companies filing the highest number of trademarks in-house – and those filing the highest number across the globe.

20 December 2023

A brand owner’s perspective: inside WWE’s multi-pronged anti-counterfeiting strategy

Featured in WTR Special Report Q1 2023: Anti-counterfeiting strategy playbook: How to combat the growing trade in fake goods, online and offline

04 April 2023

USPTO trends and top filers: FY2022

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Our annual assessment of the US brand landscape reveals the top filers and representatives, volatile application trends, and much more.

26 January 2023

Aristocrat leads USPTO filers ranking, Kanye West’s prosecution activity propels him into top 20

While previously populated by a number of Chinese companies, this year's top 20 list is very different, with US companies dominating. 

29 November 2022

“Bad actors will be held accountable”: behind the scenes at Amazon’s Counterfeit Crimes Unit

Amazon CCU director Kebharu Smith reveals the unit’s latest methods to target counterfeiters at scale.

26 October 2022

INFORM Consumers Act reintroduced: collaboration versus mandatory action debate continues

The INFORM Consumers Act has been proposed as an amendment to the National Defence Authorisation Act. Our Saturday opinion reflects on the debate that has surrounded the bill.

24 September 2022

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