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IP Case Analysis: EU – When can stocking goods be an infringing use of a trade mark?

Advocate General Spielman affirmed that Article 10(3) of Directive (EU) 2015/2436, which refers to the stocking of goods as being an infringing use of a trade mark, applies to goods […]

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In Depth: Culture Media & Sport Committee recommends major government intervention to support the UK Film & TV Industry

  Written by Alastair Mavor Introduction The Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee (Committee) published its report last week, on Thursday 10th April, on the state of the British film […]

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Long Read: Defaming the Dead

  Written by Rebecca Bennis In October 2021, the European Court of Human Rights (“ECHR”) published its decision in ML v Slovakia 34159/17 (14 October 2021) which appears to challenge […]

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L&T explores the potential consequences of deceptive use of assigned patronymic trade marks in the fashion industry for LexisNexis

Partner Amanda McDowall and Senior Associate Sophie Anim analyse the impact of the Advocate General’s opinion that misleading use of an assigned trade mark which corresponds with an initial fashion […]

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