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📰 | United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has denied Taylor Swift application to let her use Speak Now for her re-recorded album. The office released last March 10, 2022. (1/3)
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Russia rejects Peppa Pig trademark infringement claim to retaliate against sanctions independent.co.uk/news/world…
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U.S. pop star Miley Cyrus has won the right to use her name as a trademark on a wide range of products in the European Union after Europe's top court annulled a decision by the EU patent office to limit the scope of her brand reut.rs/3q6PNDB
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Pepsi has filed a trademark application that indicates it's looking to sell alcoholic beverages, including beer and hard seltzer, under the “Rockstar” brand name trib.al/8z398tU
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Approximately 13 percent of consumers in Ireland have unknowingly purchased counterfeit goods. Does this low percentage indicate encouraging signs that consumers are more aware of counterfeit goods? Read more: irishtimes.com/business/reta…
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Tesla chief executive Elon Musk has filed #trademark applications for Tesla’s “T” logo to be used in the restaurant world. What lies ahead? Read more in @FortuneMagazine. fortune.com/2021/06/02/elon-…
Lidl has been ordered to stop selling a redesigned gin bottle that looks too similar to an upmarket rival. A senior judge has told the retailer the redesign of its Hampstead gin breaches the trademarks of premium brand Hendrick's. bbc.in/3vfE1IR
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Nigerians on Twitter have criticised a British clothing retailer for trademarking the word “Yoruba”. Timbuktu Global, which is based in north-west England, filed papers to trademark “Yoruba” with the UK’s Intellectual Property Office in 2015. Full story 👉 bbc.in/3uiOpyk
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.@amazon’s transparency on fakes is good news. The e-commerce platform’s new report is part of a trend by online retailers’ to improve enforcement and boost reputations, says Megan Rannard of @marksandclerk. bit.ly/3vfkRmp #trademarks
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"Your intellectual property is arguably the single, most important, and potentially valuable aspect of your #business". Find out how Stuart Scott protects his #designs, #copyright and #trademarks in our case study below 👇 ow.ly/QWcM50Bsbuk
Abercrombie has managed -at last- to register its store front sculpture with US Copyright Office copyright.gov/rulings-filing… Individual elements of a store can be protected by ©️ and even overall layout in principle can (see recent 🇮🇹 Sup Ct decision in KIKO ipkitten.blogspot.com/2020/0…)
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BREAKING: The UK, US, Canada and Australia have issued a joint statement saying they are "deeply concerned" by China's approval of a new national security bill in Hong Kong. More on this story here: trib.al/0FJH1Tz
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3M has been using trademark protections to block sales of masks at inflated prices trib.al/FerhmOu
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The fall in air and road travel globally has meant pollution levels have plummeted, with photos revealing cleaner air in cities trib.al/3wo9pR5
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Copyright Directive: who is going to win, the hare or the tortoise? ow.ly/T6xc50ziEbQ
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'Things will be better tomorrow.' A 99-year-old veteran, Tom Moore, who has raised nearly £10m for the NHS by walking around his garden, says he will continue walking and raising money as long as people are donating. Read more on his story here 👉 trib.al/3KVuZpC
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New Zealand's prime minister has said the Easter Bunny and Tooth Fairy are "essential workers" after some children were worried they would be affected by #coronavirus lockdown restrictions. Get today's top stories: news.sky.com/
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Within four hours of being notified, our officers arrested a man believed to be responsible for making fake #COVID19 treatment kits and selling them across the world. If you think you may have purchased one, please report to @actionfrauduk. news.cityoflondon.police.uk/…
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Royal Enfield trademarks two new model names – Sherpa and Hunter (anyone else expecting more enduro bikes to arrive?) @royalenfield @RoyalEnfield_NA @RoyalEnfieldIn Link to story - bit.ly/37IHUKj or visit morebikes.co.uk #enfield #hunter #motorcycle #sherpa