A recent Kazakhstan dispute over the PREMIER brand saw trademark enforcement turn against the registered owner, whose attempt to stop imports was followed by the invalidation of two of his…
The district court correctly found that the manufacturer of Scotts Miracle-Gro products will not likely prevail on the trade-dress infringement and trade-dress dilution claims.In a trademark…
Stay informed with our comprehensive roundup of the past month's headlines, all neatly compiled for you in one convenient post. Catch up on the latest news reported by the Kluwer IP Reporter.Canada…
The district court erred in interpreting the parties’ contract as unambiguously allowing the charter school network to use trademarks post-termination.The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit…
The recent "ARYUNA" case (T-591/24) before the General Court of the EU (GC) has reignited the debate over the "heightened level of attention" attributed to consumers of pharmaceutical products. The…
Part I examined how The Economist Newspaper Limited was recognized as an “interested person” despite having no trademark protection in Kazakhstan. Part II considers two further issues raised by the…
Two previous posts on this blog examined how Kazakh courts protect famous foreign brands from different perspectives. One showed that worldwide reputation alone was insufficient where ETRO lacked…
On 21 May 2026, the Paris Judicial Court delivered a judgment in a case opposing Chanel and a company marketing jewellery and accessories using buttons and belt buckles bearing Chanel trade marks,…
A federal court finds that it has jurisdiction over the Mexico-based defendants.A decades-long dispute over the intellectual property of a prominent Mexican painter will have to be heard in a United…
Stay informed with our comprehensive roundup of the past month's headlines, all neatly compiled for you in one convenient post. Catch up on the latest news reported by the Kluwer IP Reporter.…
