Blog Post Blog Post Brexit | What happens to my existing trade marks? 11 January 2021 Kirsty Stewart Trade Marks On 1st January, the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) created comparable UK Trade marks for every registered EU trade mark. These…
Blog Post Blog Post Can I have a G, please? 1 August 2018 Liam McMonagle Intellectual Property, Trade Marks Having sat open-mouthed watching some of his crashes in previous years, it was marvellous to see Geraint Thomas win the 2018 Tour de France…
Blog Post Blog Post The Great Repeal Bill: How Great Will It Be? 30 March 2017 Liam McMonagle Trade Marks The Great Repeal Bill will be one of the most important pieces of legislation in decades. The Great Repeal Bill: How Great Will It Be? –…
Blog Post Blog Post The not so jolly side of Christmas Jumpers 22 December 2016 Loretta Maxfield Trade Marks Recently we saw the novelty chunky knit celebrated on the aptly named ‘Christmas Jumper Day’. Unfortunately the festive spirit was mired by…
Blog Post Blog Post Trade Mark Attorneys Receive Chartered Status Today 24 November 2016 Kirsty Stewart Trade Marks Today sees the transformation of the Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (ITMA) into the Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA…
Blog Post Blog Post Who owns the trade mark 'PINTEREST' 12 March 2015 Kirsty Stewart Trade Marks The Board of Appeal at the European Trade Mark Office disagrees with the decision that social media site, Pinterest doesn't own the trade…
Blog Post Blog Post New developments on the European trade mark landscape 26 January 2015 Loretta Maxfield Trade Marks The office that deals with trade mark applications in the EU (or 'OHIM') has said that it would be likely to object to any speculative…