AI and deepfake technologies are evolving rapidly, with personality right violations piercing sectors beyond entertainment.
In our latest update, we look at WIPO hosting its 17th Advisory Committee on Enforcement, Poland adding a new Madrid form, ...
The European Commission has withdrawn proposed regulation that would have seen the EUIPO's remit expand into the field of ...
The number of design patent disputes before US district courts has increased almost 40% in the space of a year.
The EUIPO’s Cancellation Division notably concluded that the relevant public was unable to associate any meaning with the sign other than a purely informative and promotional one. WTR’s monthly column ...
Wan Ki Kim discusses the focus areas reshaping South Korea's IP ecosystem, including plans to strengthen anti-counterfeiting ...
Once the nominations window closes on 20 March, all valid nominations will be sent anonymously to the IP Hall of Fame Academy ...
The decision may strengthen protection for brands with established use outside the United States and reputation within the United States.
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The court notably recalled that, where goods fall within different sub-categories, genuine use must be proven in respect of ...
This decision underscores the challenges that brand owners face when relying on partial elements of their trademarks in UDRP ...