United Kingdom July 18 2018 The owners of the well-known retail and fashion clothes brand MANGO (‘the Appellants’) suffered a recent defeat at the UK Intellectual Property Office when the applicant for a registered trade mark for YANGO was allowed to proceed in face of its opposition. The case had gone to appeal after the opposition had […]
Author Archives: Paul Musyimi
The European Court issued a decision in case C‑564/16 P, EUIPO v PUMA. This case concerns an attempt by an Italian company to register the following EU trademark for Class 7 – ‘Machines for processing of wood; Machines for processing aluminium; Machines for treatment of PVC’: Against this mark an opposition was been filed by Puma on the […]
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New York, July 10, 2018 PR/2018/819 Released jointly by WIPO, Cornell University, INSEAD and the 2018 GII Knowledge Partners, the Confederation of Indian Industry, PwC’s Strategy& and the National Confederation of Industry (CNI) – Brazil and Brazilian Micro and Small Business Support Service (Sebrae) China broke into the world’s top 20 most-innovative economies as Switzerland retained its […]