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As we have explored in our Class Actions series, the popularity of mass claims in the English courts continues to grow. Such claims represent a substantial threat to financial...
Twitter’s rebrand to X – and IP minefield or much ado about nothing?
ESTATE and letting agent Robb Residential has signed a new 10-year lease for 1,554 square feet of space on the ground floor of The Beacon, a modern,…
Could geographical indications (GIs) provide legal protection beyond the production process, but also the shape? In a landmark ruling, the EU Court of Justice (CJEU) ruled in favour of the makers of 'Morbier' cheese, who sued a rival company for producing and marketing a lookalike cheese. The ruling states that, in certain cases, reproducing the visual appearance of a product with a protected designation of origin (PDO) is forbidden as it could mislead consumers. The court said that even if the name Morbier does not appear on the rival's product or packaging, its reproduction was liable to mi...
actual information that is accurate and up to date) THIS morning I stumbled upon some truly ridiculous flood of misinformation from Team UPC, perhaps as should be expected based on past events. They totally dominate the media (or all media coverage regarding the UPC). The video above gives one notable example of this, but we’ll have more in the next batch of Daily Links. “Is it merely a political apparatus used for financial gain by few Eurocrats?”In the meantime we’ve also taken note of the latest spammy ‘news’ from the EPO’s site (EPO.org), which apparently acts like EPO is a...