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30 January 2017
Technically, no attorney is needed to register your trademark. However, if you want to ensure a smooth and quick application process and have an expert to hand, we strongly recommend you work with one.
[Read more...]20 December 2016
Longevity of a trademark does not equate to invincibility. Supplying frozen foods for the last 46 years, supermarket Iceland have now come under attack from the Icelandic Government.
[Read more...]20 December 2016
The luxury brand Cartier will be sparkling a little brighter this Christmas after filing for an injunction against US firm Jewelry Unlimited.
[Read more...]12 December 2016
The Unified Patent Court is the final realisation of an idea that has been under discussion since the 1970s… that of a single European-wide patent
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08 December 2016
A patent gives you monopoly rights on your invention. In order to retain these rights, you must regularly renew your patent. It’s important you keep track of renewal dates to ensure the best possible protection. Here are some guidelines to help:
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02 December 2016
Trademarks are important assets to your business and by protecting your brand within your territory you prevent someone from damaging your business by using a similar mark. But how much does it cost to register your trademark?
[Read more...]28 November 2016
Trademark infringement is the unauthorised use of a trademark or service mark on or in conjunction with goods and/or services in a manner that is likely to cause confusion or deception about the source of the goods and/or services.
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