Are you under the impression that the path to securing Intellectual Property (IP) protection for your business appears to be…

‘Don’t weaponise your trade marks’ is the overarching message following the eagerly awaited High Court ruling in Sky plc v…

By 2025 the global cosmetics and personal care sector is projected to be worth $755 billion (US), with a substantial…

If you’re operating in the cosmetics sector, being in touch with the latest developments – whether they are technological innovations…

As a nation, our love affair with food and experimenting with different foods grow; we continue to prioritise any disposable…

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…

As we have already reported here, many trade mark owners seeking to register their mark in China have found that…

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

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Can we really say that, in today’s global economy, the size of an automotive brand is no longer important? Should…