Our secondees at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games have taken on a number of different roles, and in this latest blog we hear from Kate Hawkins, senior associate in the IP team, who took on the … [Read more...] about My brand protection secondment at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Investigating self-driving safety – what about IP?
The UK Government has reported overwhelming support for the creation a new independent body – the Road Safety Investigation Branch – "to learn lessons from road incidents, including those involving … [Read more...] about Investigating self-driving safety – what about IP?
Ireland to hold referendum to ratify UPC Agreement
When the UPC commences (perhaps in early 2023) 17 countries will likely be taking part. Seven countries have signed the UPC Agreement but not yet ratified it and so may not be taking part at the … [Read more...] about Ireland to hold referendum to ratify UPC Agreement
Good news / BAD news – June 2022
Welcome to the second edition of the “Good News / BAD News” Blog! Our BAD Team (that is, our Brands, Advertising and Designs Team) serves as trusted advisers to some of the most valuable brands in … [Read more...] about Good news / BAD news – June 2022
The Court finds a Match: Match v Muzmatch
The Match Group has won its case for trademark infringement and passing off against Muzmatch, after alleging the company made use of a confusingly similar name (i.e. Muzmatch) and used The Match … [Read more...] about The Court finds a Match: Match v Muzmatch
Artificial Intelligence in Canada
In the sixth of a series of blogs from our global offices, we provide an overview of key trends in artificial intelligence in Canada. What is Canada’s Strategy for Artificial Intelligence? In … [Read more...] about Artificial Intelligence in Canada