/intellectual-property-uk?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: sa国际传媒 UK Copyright 2025 sa国际传媒. en-US Mon, 29 Sep 2025 20:09:04 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2393647?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2393647 A British company Friday sued Meta Platforms Inc. in California federal court, claiming the tech giant was only able to build Instagram Shopping and create a "Meta monopoly" over the tag-based shopping market by secretly stealing the startup's proprietary business plan and exploiting its social network dominance. Mon, 29 Sep 2025 12:20:31 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2393324?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2393324 Luxury French fashion house Louis Vuitton has beaten a Turkish glassware company's challenge to its "LV" monogram logo, after European Union trademark officials found no likelihood of confusion. Mon, 29 Sep 2025 12:09:48 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2390593?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2390593 A U.K. designer of bespoke car parts has accused a rival of selling bumpers that infringe on its intellectual property rights, arguing that its products have distinctive characteristics achieving a "balance and elegance" that set them apart on the aftermarket. Mon, 29 Sep 2025 11:47:22 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392244?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392244 U.S. bottled tea company Honest Tea has persuaded European Union officials to block a Moldovan winery's bid for the trademark "Onest," finding that the brands could be misinterpreted when consumers order a drink at a noisy bar or club. Mon, 29 Sep 2025 11:16:50 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2393318?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2393318 Formula One has defended a European Union trademark over its rebranded logo, proving that it did not act unsportingly by protecting the updated sign shortly after surrendering a similar mark. Mon, 29 Sep 2025 09:00:04 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2391691?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2391691 Chevron Phillips has renounced its European patent for a type of polymer after an appeals panel hinted that it was set to revoke its protections amid a challenge from a band of rivals. Fri, 26 Sep 2025 14:02:28 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392754?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392754 A Kansas medical firm developing therapies to fight osteoporosis has failed to convince European appellate officials that it deserves a patent covering a method of altering bone growth by using specific protein inhibitors.聽 Fri, 26 Sep 2025 13:50:05 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392768?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392768 The manufacturer of "Lost Mary" vapes has convinced U.K. intellectual property officials to block a competitor's attempt to trademark "Super Mary," after the country's trademark body found that there was a risk customers would confuse the two brands, according to a newly public decision. Fri, 26 Sep 2025 12:46:20 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392787?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392787 This past week in London has seen聽Sanjeev Gupta鈥檚 Liberty OneSteel sue its collapsed former lender Greensill Capital, television personality Janice Dickinson hit ITV with a personal injury claim after falling over while appearing on 鈥淚鈥檓 a Celeb 鈥︹��, and energy investor Blasket bring fresh litigation against Spain amid a row over a $416 million arbitration award. Here, Law360 looks at these and other new claims in the U.K. Fri, 26 Sep 2025 12:13:59 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392749?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392749 J盲germeister has curbed a rival's quest to revive its "Alten Kr盲uterfrau" trademark application, convincing European Union officials that the logo would ride on the coat-tails of its renowned gothic branding. Fri, 26 Sep 2025 12:12:31 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392241?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392241 European officials have upheld their objections to a luxury hat seller's design for a red-brimmed hat with a gold pin, as the features were merely presentational and shoppers would consider them typical for the fashion accessory.聽 Fri, 26 Sep 2025 10:15:55 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392257?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392257 British officials have dismissed a surgeon's claims that he invented a wearable sensor that monitors blood flow in patients with a blood vessel malformation, ruling that the evidence brought by the two listed inventors on the patent was more convincing.聽 Thu, 25 Sep 2025 14:29:28 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2390596?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2390596 Pfizer and BioNTech are suing GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals over a range of its patents linked to key processes in the manufacture of COVID-19 vaccines, arguing that the substances were not novel when GSK patented them. Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:46:34 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392249?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392249 The company behind The Telegraph has persuaded European Union officials to block a businessman's "Hongkong Telegraph" trademark application, proving that it comes too close to the British newspaper's name. Thu, 25 Sep 2025 11:56:37 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392254?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392254 The state body running Paris' public transport has failed to convince European officials that an Italian company's trademark for "TPlus" will encroach on its exclusive rights over "Ticket t+," since the marks left "strikingly different" impressions on travelers.聽 Thu, 25 Sep 2025 10:45:32 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392252?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2392252 Erling Haaland has convinced European officials to nix a trademark application over his surname, after proving that a Polish applicant had just wanted to take advantage of his international reputation to sell watches, sports gear and yogurt. Thu, 25 Sep 2025 06:43:06 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2391147?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2391147 British menswear chain Moss Bros. has convinced European Union officials to ax an Italian company's bid for the trademark "Mosso," finding that some consumers would struggle to tell the brands apart. Wed, 24 Sep 2025 14:19:28 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2391148?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2391148 The University of Washington failed to convince European officials that it should get a patent for a method that reduces errors in a popular DNA sequencing technique, as it had added two new features that weren't in its original application.聽 Wed, 24 Sep 2025 13:17:00 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2391730?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2391730 A court agreed on Wednesday to cancel a European Commission decision that extended Biogen's market protection for the multiple sclerosis drug tecfidera for an extra year, allowing Viatris to enter the generics market months earlier. Wed, 24 Sep 2025 12:24:59 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2391697?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2391697 Legal news website The Lawyer has dashed a Danish company's "The Lawyer Hub" U.K. trademark hopes, proving that its opponent filed its application in bad faith.