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Court of Appeal confirms that it’s not FINE to live dangerously
Written Osborne Clarke on 09 Jul 2013
Topic: Brands Who: Okotoks Limited (formerly Spicerhaart Ltd) & another vs. Fine & Country Limited & others When: May 2013 Where: Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Law stated as at:…
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Rock City poster campaign ends in damages
Written by Daisy Jones on 10 Jun 2013
Who: Jason Sheldon and Daybrook House Promotions Limited, Where: Patents County Court When: 8 May 2013 Law as stated at: 29 May 2013 What happened: This recent preliminary hearing in the…
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Did disclaimer save Mr Spoon use on mugs?
Written Osborne Clarke on 10 Jun 2013
Who: Ian Allen and Robert Redshaw When: 15 May 2013 Where: UK Law stated as at: 6 June 2013 What happened: One of the creators of “Button Moon”, a popular…
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M&S given leave to appeal Interflora keywords judgment
Written Osborne Clarke on 10 Jun 2013
Who: Interflora Inc and Anor vs Marks & Spencer Plc Where: Chancery Division of the High Court, London When: 3 June 2013 Law stated as at: 3 June 2013 What…
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FIFA lays down a marker for non sponsors of the Brazil World Cup
Written by Nick Johnson on 14 May 2013
Topic: Ambush marketing Who: FIFA Where: Switzerland, Brazil When: April 2013 Law stated as at: 2 May 2013 What happened: FIFA, the international governing body for football (that’s “soccer” for…
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Cobblers fight over fox and boot logo
Written by Daisy Jones on 14 May 2013
Topic: Brands Who: W.S. Foster & Son Limited, Brooks Brothers UK Limited and Mr Recorder Iain Purvis QC. Where: Patents County Court, London. When: 21 March 2013. Law as stated:…
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New gTLD “Trademark Clearinghouse” opens
Written Osborne Clarke on 09 Apr 2013
Topic: Brands Who: ICANN Where: Los Angeles When: 26 March 2013 Law stated as at: 5 April 2013 What happened: Domain name giant ICANN’s new “Trademark Clearinghouse” opened for business…
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Court backs Estee Lauder in AVEDA vs DABUR UVEDA tussle
Written Osborne Clarke on 09 Apr 2013
Topic: Brands Who: Aveda Corporation (“Aveda”), Dabur India Ltd (“Dabur”), The Honourable Mr Justice Arnold Where: High Court, Chancery Division When: 18 March 2013 Law stated as at: 2 April 2013…
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Legal precautions for ad and branding creatives
Written Osborne Clarke on 11 Mar 2013
It’s a tough world for those who work in the marketing and design sector in the UK. Alongside competition for clients and high pressuredeadlines to deliver, there is always the…
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Giuseppe Cipriani in latest battle over “Cipriani” name
Written Osborne Clarke on 07 Mar 2013
Topic: Brands Who: Various members of the Cipriani family, various member companies of the Orient Express Hotel group, the Honourable Mr Justice Arnold. When: 29 January 2013 Where: High Court…
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Kit Kat bar trade mark victory
Written Osborne Clarke on 11 Feb 2013
The four-fingered, three-dimensional shape of the Kit Kat chocolate wafer, created in 1935 at the Rowntree’s Yorkshire factory, has been at the centre of a long-running trade mark dispute with…
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“Parody, caricature and pastiche” copyright carve-outs get green light
Written Osborne Clarke on 07 Feb 2013
For years an EU Directive has allowed member states the option of not allowing copyright holders to sue for parodying their works. Historically the UK has not taken up that…
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