Intellectual Property UK

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Latest News in Intellectual Property UK

  • May 07, 2024

    Mexican Media Co. Nixes Crypto Rival's 'Aztec' TM

    Televisión Azteca successfully blocked a cryptocurrency software firm's trademark application for "Aztec," after British officials ruled that consumers might think the TV provider was promoting educational programs about digital coins.

  • May 07, 2024

    Doctor Wins Battle For 'Skinly' TM Against Cosmetics Co.

    A Swiss dermatologist won his fight to get trademark protection for "Skinly," when appellate officials at the European Union Intellectual Property Office tossed a lower division's finding that consumers would mistake the mark for a rival skin care brand.

  • May 07, 2024

    Moderna Says Pledge Didn't Waive COVID Vaccine Patent Rights

    Moderna and Pfizer questioned expert witnesses on U.S. federal law on Tuesday in their London court battle over whether Moderna is bound by its pledge not to enforce its COVID-19 vaccine patent rights against those making vaccines to combat the virus during the pandemic.

  • May 07, 2024

    Iceland Supermarket Hit With Kebab Co.'s TM Claim

    A kebab meat supplier has accused frozen food supermarket Iceland of using the trademark for its logo on several of its food items, even after the company stopped supplying the shop with its own products.

  • May 07, 2024

    Online Retailers Tap AI In Fight Against Counterfeiting

    Reviews are vital for online shopping, but fake posts have become a cottage industry for fraudsters. However, websites are fighting back, often using the same artificial intelligence tools deployed by scammers.

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