Lucy Walker, trade mark attorney and partner at Barker Brettell, takes a look at how The Walt Disney Company has…

For brand owners, the figures are impressive: market research company Mintel estimated that £419 million was spent by Britons on…

In a recent decision, following an application for revocation filed by Supermac’s (Holdings) Ltd, the EUIPO Cancellation Division upheld the…

Online marketplaces are realising that, in order to continue to enjoy the goodwill of genuine small businesses that use their…

In the UK, it is estimated that one million tonnes of plastic packaging goes to landfill every year. The 2015…

Love them or loathe them, robots are here to stay. And the influence of automation is only expected to grow…

Cannabis research firm Brightfield Group, recently raised its projections for the CBD (cannabidiol) industry, finding it could reach $22 billion…

From Argentinean to Austrian, Brazilian to Belgian and Colombian to Cypriot, the global street food market has exploded in recent…

New regulations, recent government policies and consumer demand are putting pressure on the food and drink manufacturing industry to make…

The legalisation of cannabis is a hot topic. Some of the major US states have already, or will soon be,…

The United States Patent and Trade Mark Office (USPTO) has recently granted a trade mark for the scent of Play-Doh….

As somebody who ensures brands are legally protected for a living, my position is obviously going to be that companies…