Trademark filing activity accelerated across much of the Americas in Q2 2026, with the USPTO setting another quarterly record ...

The Munich Higher Regional Court has ruled that consumers would assume Lidl’s Premium Spritz was a “rustic variant” of ...

The country's first fee increase since 2016 has raised the cost of multi-class protection, yet narrowing coverage could prove ...

A tobacco brand was criticised for “scorched-earth litigation” in an Arizona district court during “exceptional” case finding ...

Europe's trademark filing landscape shifted again in Q2 2026, with the EUIPO overtaking the UKIPO to reclaim its position as ...

As bots and AI-generated content reshape the internet, trademark practitioners face growing questions about the reliability ...

As companies increasingly co-develop products, technologies and platforms, brands face growing exposure to risks created by ...

Acting deputy director general Kelly Sims reveals how AI is reshaping examination, why some projects have been abandoned on ...

Buc-ee’s expansion of its enforcement efforts beyond its beaver mascot has clear benefits, but may put its marks and public ...

Article 10 of the ECHR should become the “internal grammar” of ordinary trademark disputes, argues University of Amsterdam IP ...

The rise of 'dupe culture' in India presents a significant challenge for brand owners, as counterfeit products masquerade as affordable alternatives, blurring the lines between inspiration and ...

Brands need to keep oversight over licensing data as their programmes grow and become increasingly vulnerable to ...