The U.K. Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has denied the controversial bid by Liverpool FC to register a trademark for the name of the city, Liverpool. The application has ignited lots of negative comments against the […]
Late August, Kim Kardashian West filed an opposition at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) opposing a Chinese company’s trademark registration for the initials ‘KKW’ The mark was applied in July by Xiamen Luo […]
The Clash, a company representing UK punk band has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California against Wilson Sporting Goods over tennis rackets bearing the band’s name. Dorisimo, […]
Friends of the Creators Artistic Foundation (FCF), a Nigerian based Non-governmental Organization will be considered by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), an organ of the United Nations as one of its permanent observers during […]
Chuck Yeager, a retired U.S. Air Force pilot has filed a lawsuit in California Central District Court against Airbus accusing the defendant of using his name, identity and likeness without authorization to promote one of […]
Bandai Namco, a video game developer and publisher has filed a lawsuit in the US District Court for the Northern District of California against a rival developer, AtGames alleging trademark and copyright infringement, as well […]
Tinder, a dating app has sent a second notice of infringement to a competing dating app, Wild, alleging that its use of a flame icon infringes Tinder’s trademark. According to the statement published by Wild […]
Nintendo has argued successfully in the U.K High court that U.K. internet providers must block access to websites which enable Switch game piracy causing trademark infringement. According to the lawsuit, Nintendo seeks an injunction on […]
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