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Leading trademark representative in the EU, with the most EUTMs and IRs under management at EUIPO and WIPO
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News & opinion
Well, well... EU General Court confirms lack of likelihood of confusion
In Pharmadom v EUIPO, the EU General Court ruled out likelihood of confusion between MediWell and Well and Well. Florence Chapin outlines the ruling.
News & opinion
A strategy for domain names
Domain names play an important role in the sales and marketing activity of any organisation, but it’s all too easy to overlook the IP implications of registering and managing online channels. We set out points to consider when seeking to align domain name registrations with trademark rights.
News & opinion
Overcoming the language barrier: EU trademarks and conceptual similarity
Trademark owners with prior rights can oppose the registration of confusingly similar trademarks on the grounds of visual, phonetic and/or conceptual similarities. But, what is meant by conceptual similarity, and how is it established?
Hot topics
Brexit and IP: an update
The EU has agreed a further extension to 31 January 2020 with the option for the UK to leave earlier if the Prime Minister can secure support for the withdrawal deal. Does this mean a no-deal Brexit is now off the table?