/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 Wed, 25 Jun 2025 13:38:28 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2357422?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2357422 A foundation set up by the late fashion pioneer Vivienne Westwood has hit back at claims from the renowned fashion house that it is infringing copyrights tied to Westwood's designs, including her iconic orb logo. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 12:50:48 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2354208?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2354208 A former employee of an engineering company has denied he leaked secret documents linked to the supply of warship components to the Royal Navy, telling a London court that he has not misused any confidential information. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 12:17:49 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2357239?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2357239 A European Union court聽ruled against an Italian hotel chain's attempt to trademark the phrase "Nero Champagne" on Wednesday, siding with French authorities in upholding the protected designation of origin for the prestigious sparkling wine. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 10:56:09 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2357234?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2357234 AstraZeneca on Wednesday sought to reinstate supplementary patent protection for its billion-dollar diabetes drug dapagliflozin, telling a London appeals court that a judge was wrong to rule the patent was invalid. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 10:48:02 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2357272?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2357272 Getty Images confirmed Wednesday that it will no longer pursue core copyright infringement claims in its landmark case against Stability AI over the training and output of its image generation model as the stock pictures giant shifts its focus in the final days of trial. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 08:44:54 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356123?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356123 Uber Technologies Inc. has blocked a German company from registering the trademark "脺berGreat" after officials were convinced that the mark might take advantage of the ride-hailing giant's reputation. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 08:04:36 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356131?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356131 Luxury fashion brand Dolce & Gabbana has persuaded European Union officials to block a trademark application for "Dolce&ueulee's" by a Chinese retailer, finding that consumers might confuse it as an official sub-brand or extension of the Italian designer's label. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 14:54:58 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356944?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356944 The U.K.'s top court has once more strengthened trademark protections for established brands to fend off look-a-like brands and fresh competitors, in a landmark judgment affirming that postsale confusion alone is enough to make an infringement case stick. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 11:53:53 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356638?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356638 A London court has slashed an investment broker's recoverable costs by half to 拢3.3 million ($4.5 million) despite previously upholding its claim that a hedge fund and consultant took its trade secrets, ruling that the firm increased costs "at every turn." Tue, 24 Jun 2025 11:11:14 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356063?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356063 Sandoz has asked a judge to revoke an AstraZeneca patent for a diabetes treatment, arguing that the drug failed to make any contributions to the field after a court ordered it to hold off the launch of its generic version.聽 Tue, 24 Jun 2025 10:24:25 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356634?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356634 Korean automotive giant Hyundai Motor Co. has ended its bid to expand its technology-related trademark protections for "Hyundai" after being snubbed by a U.S. technology business with the same name. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 08:43:36 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356135?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356135 Hugo Boss has successfully fended off a trademark application from a Bulgarian casino software maker for the phrase "Boss of Slotts," after European officials found the gambling-themed brand is too close to the fashion house's well-known "Boss" marks. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 08:11:27 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356126?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356126 Sports betting group Entain has failed to halt an Italian competitor's "Sportbet" trademark application, with European Union officials ruling that there is no risk of confusion with its existing "Sportingbet" brand. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 05:10:35 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356639?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356639 Britain's highest court ruled Tuesday that judges can think about how products will look in the real world when weighing trademark infringement claims, but it agreed with a French footwear company that it didn't tread on sports giant Umbro's diamond logo trademark. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 12:45:20 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356113?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356113 Gummy bear maker Haribo group has convinced European officials to nix two Monster Energy trademarks after the sports drink giant failed to provide any evidence that it had genuinely used the signs to sell a myriad of products in the past five years.聽 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 12:28:11 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356087?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356087 A former Amazon employee on Monday lost his bid to strike out the tech giant's defense to his claims that he was fired for blowing the whistle on alleged sales of its facial recognition technology to Russia. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 12:19:46 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356194?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356194 Outdoor clothing brand Dryrobe said a rival's use of the name "D-Robe" might lead to consumers confusing it with its own successful brand, on the first day of a trademark dispute trial on Monday. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 12:01:11 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356097?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356097 The University of California and Astellas Pharma have persuaded a Dutch court to uphold a patent covering prostate cancer drug Xtandi, marking another win in their fight to keep generic versions off the shelves. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 08:41:02 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356057?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2356057 An appeals board has stripped Novartis of its European patent over a cancer drug following a challenge from Teva, ruling in a decision published Monday that the treatment isn't inventive. Fri, 20 Jun 2025 18:16:06 +0000 /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2355585?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /intellectual-property-uk/articles/2355585 This past week in London has seen Pogust Goodhead face legal action from mining giant BHP Group, Trainline bring a procurement claim against the Department for Transport, Sworders auction house sue Conservative peer Patricia Rawlings, and Nokia hit with a patents claim by Hisense. Here, Law360 looks at these and other new claims in the U.K.