Confectionary giant Cadbury has admitted defeated in its battle to protect its trademark of the specific shade of the colour purple used on their distinctive wrappers.
Trademark infringement on the rise
The latest research has revealed that eight in ten companies experienced an aspect of trademark infringement during 2018.
EU Trade Mark Directive comes into effect in UK
Last week, the EU Trademarks Directive came into effect in the UK, bringing with it changes to the UK Trade Marks Act 1994 and the UK Trade Marks Rules 2008.
McDonalds suffers trademark blow after landmark EUIPO ruling
Fast food giant McDonald’s have suffered a severe blow regarding its trademarks after the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) ruled against them in a landmark case.
Wagamama successful in bid to stop rival trademark
Restaurant chain Wagamama has been successful in stopping the registration of a rival trademark after the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) ruled against the application from Cable Logic Europe.