World Trademark Review
WEBFeatured in Anti-counterfeiting and Online Brand Enforcement: Global Guide 2024. An uptick in fraudulent domain-name cases necessitates a sophisticated investigation strategy and courts are actively looking into digital …. Updates from an international team of correspondents who report on recent developments in trademark law and practice in ...
WTR 1000 - World Trademark Review
WEBWTR 1000 2024. WTR 1000 - the World's Leading Trademark Professionals - a unique guide that identifies the top trademark professionals in key jurisdictions around the globe. The WTR 1000 focuses exclusively on trademark practice and has firmly established itself as the definitive ‘go-to’ resource for those seeking world-class legal trademark expertise.
Methodology - WTR 1000 - World Trademark Review
WEBThe WTR 1000 shines a spotlight on the firms and individuals that are deemed outstanding in this critical area of practice. The WTR 1000 remains the only standalone publication to recommend individual practitioners and their firms exclusively in the trademark field, and identifies the leading players in over 80 key jurisdictions globally.
Mexico - World Trademark Review
WEBJul 1, 2020 · Registration and enforcement of trademark rights in Mexico is regulated by a framework of local laws, regulations, treaties and precedents on specific legal loopholes or procedural matters. Prosecution of applications, protection and maintenance of trademark registrations, as well as dispute procedures are administered in accordance with the ...
USPTO issues advice to fraud victims with suspended trademark ...
WEB14 December 2021. USPTO issues page with advice for victims of Pakistan-based Abtach Ltd. Company allegedly operated fraudulent low-cost trademark filing agencies. Advice includes filing new applications and contacting bank for possible refunds. Just weeks after a major anti-fraud crackdown targeting Pakistan-based company Abtach Ltd, the USPTO ...
United Kingdom: The perils and powers of passing off
WEBFeb 27, 2015 · Birgit Clark and Ben Hitchens. Birgit Clark and Ben Hitchens. 27 February 2015. Locke Lord. Passing off can be a useful supplement to registered trademark protection, although the evidential requirements can increase uncertainty and costs.
Benelux - World Trademark Review
WEBJul 29, 2021 · Benelux trademark law is governed by the Benelux Convention on Intellectual Property, the current version of which entered into force on 1 March 2019. The first version of the convention replaced the Benelux Trademark Law 1971, which was the first law providing uniform trademark protection in multiple EU member states.
‘Banksy of trademarks’ retires: after numerous high-profile …
WEBNov 17, 2021 · Millionaire Mike Lin became notorious in 2016 for a string of trademark filings; Oppositions at the USPTO included from Beyoncé, Disney and Kobe Bryant
United States: Trademark dilution and clearance
WEBNov 1, 2016 · While trademark attorneys routinely assess likelihood of confusion when clearing marks, many neglect to consider likelihood of dilution, which results in an incomplete and sometimes inaccurate opinion. For example, when a start-up by the name of JSL Corp proposed using the eVISA mark for translation services, the company’s counsel opined that the mark would not violate Visa’s trademark ...
Counterfeiting and piracy in 2021 – the global impact
WEBMay 11, 2021 · In the automobile industry, the amount of counterfeit vehicle parts available is on the rise, as reported by the EUIPO in its 2018 report “The economic cost of IPR infringement in the tyres and batteries sectors”. The report estimates that more than €2 billion is lost every year due to counterfeit tyres and batteries alone.
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