On 26 February, the General Court of the European Union ruled in case T-1066/23 on the likelihood of confusion for conceptual identity in different languages. The UK company Schweppes International Lt...
, do not constitute trademark infringement, thereby overturning a previous lower court ruling that had favored LV's complaint. According to South Korean media, this marks the first ruling in the country
a complaint with the relevant authorities to stop the misuse of our trademark and ensure immediate action.” According to Sarmad Hasan Manto, managing partner at Audiri Vox in Karachi, this incident
‘Vivanta Stays’ and ‘Vivanta Realty’, terms found deceptively similar to the ‘VIVANTA’ trademark owned by The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), operator of the renowned Vivanta hotels. Justice
Introduction Article 44.1 of the Trademark Law stipulates that “obtaining registration by other improper means” is an miscellaneous provision, and the specific conditions and factual basis for its
The Bombay High Court has ordered a fresh review of a trademark case involving the German luxury carmaker Audi AG. The case is about Audi’s attempt to register the trademark “Q6” for its large SUV
In December 2025 and May 2026, the Grand Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) issued final decisions in three trademark cases concerning the marks “GEORGEORWELL
trademark infringement case. Football superstar Lionel Messi and his brand management company, LMGM, S.L.U., sued multiple Chinese cross-border e-commerce sellers who had been selling counterfeit "MESSI
On April 16, 2026, the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) issued a ruling in a high-profile opposition case concerning the word trademark "FIREFLY," finding that the "FIREFLY" word mark applied
Recently, U.S. District Judge Jennifer Rochon denied Chobani's motion to dismiss, allowing Danone's trademark infringement lawsuit over its cold-brew coffee product packaging and tagline to move