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Written by Samuel O'Toole on 20 June 2019
A submarine trade mark application is first filed in a jurisdiction which does not have an online trade mark database. In turn this generally will mean that you will not be able to easily be able to find out about my new trade mark application and my new top secret brand.
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Written by Fatima Amedu on 20 June 2019
Trademarks have not only become crucial in identifying the origins of goods/ service, but they have become a way to indicate to the customer the quality and desirability of goods/ services e.g. Gucci, Ralph Lauren, Christian Louboutin and Chanel.
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Written by Ellis Sweetenham on 13 June 2019
A body that you will always come across, no what the subject of your property matter.
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Written by Ellis Sweetenham on 13 June 2019
One of the many questions our clients ask us when they are looking to get on the property ladder, make sure you are in the know!
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Written by Ellis Sweetenham on 13 June 2019
When purchasing a property, it is very important that you pay for some key searches to be conducted.
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Written by Ellis Sweetenham on 31 May 2019
If you have a dispute or are looking to raise an issue, Lawdit can help you with a cease and desist letter.
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Written by Ellis Sweetenham on 31 May 2019
If you are not too familiar with the law, you may think the only way to solve a dispute is by going to court. Well you would be wrong!
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Written by Mekael Rahman on 30 May 2019
Iron Maiden, the English heavy metal band has recently filed a two million-dollar trade mark infringement lawsuit against a video game developer, 3D Realms.
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Written by Laura Cannon- Solent University student on 30 May 2019
It has been announced today (30th May) that the Irish Supreme court has delivered a mixed verdict in a trademark infringement suit brought by German supermarket Aldi against Irish competitor Dunnes Stores.
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Written by Sena Tokel, student from Solent University on 28 May 2019
Celebrity couple Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have filed to trademark their newborn son’s name ‘Psalm West’ just 14 days after his birth.
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Written by Ellis Sweetenham on 24 May 2019
As many other big businesses have done recently, Facebook have announced they will be bursting into the cryptocurrency scene.
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Written by Ellis Sweetenham on 24 May 2019
A dispute that has been rolling on for 22 years has finally come to an end.
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Written by Floriane Barre, an international intern on 23 May 2019
Since 2016, The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and EURid – the registry manager of the .eu and .eю country trop level domains name – have been working in collaboration on a new project. This project is now disclosed to the European public.
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Written by Mark Reed on 23 May 2019
Bitcoin ownership claimed but is it valid copyright ownership
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Written by Floriane Barre, an international intern on 21 May 2019
This case began in December 2012 when Carlos Moreira, a Portuguese businessman, filed an application to register “Neymar” as a trade mark for the class 25 which includes clothing, footwear and headgear.
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Written by Sena Tokel, Student from Southampton Solent University on 21 May 2019
Jay-Z and Timbaland are being faced with a high cost copyright infringement lawsuit over the sampling of artist Earnie Hines’ composition, “Let Me Put Out the Flame".
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Written by Samuel O'Toole on 16 May 2019
The EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has held that the term ‘BREXiT’ is devoid of distinctive character and therefore not capable of registration as a trade mark.
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Written by Ellis Sweetenham on 16 May 2019
A copyright claim that has hit many celebrities including the Kardashians, singer Ariana Grande has been accused of using two pictures of herself on social media without the permission of the copyright owner.
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Written by Ellis Sweetenham on 16 May 2019
Liverpool FC shoots and scores in a trade mark dispute with Lotto Sport, by successfully fighting two oppositions in the UK Intellectual Property Office.
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Written by Floriane Barre, an international intern on 15 May 2019
The band’s lawyers filed a lawsuit against a brewery, which sell a beer named “Guns ‘N’ Rosé Ale”.
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