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Wars between Star(-)Wars
Star Wars has been globally renowned for decades. Unfortunately, famous brands are still occasionally 'borrowed' by companies for different products or services.
Europarcs wins and loses
Some victories come at such a high price that it would be more accurate to describe them as a tactical defeat. If you know your classics, you will have heard the term ‘Pyrrhic victory’.
All wrapped up: trademark protection for distinctive packaging
All wrapped up: trademark protection for distinctive packaging
Many types of trademark elements can be protected nowadays, including names, logos, shapes, colours, sounds, moving images, short films and position trademarks.
MAXimum victory: Omroep Max triumphs over HBO Max in the Benelux
MAXimum victory: Omroep Max triumphs over HBO Max in the Benelux
'Put Putin In' is not an acceptable trademark
'Put Putin In' is not an acceptable trademark
Winning a trademark opposition, not “that complicated” for Avril Lavigne
Winning a trademark opposition, not “that complicated” for Avril Lavigne