By Ruth Hoy and Chloe Hersee
Interview with Amba Jackson (born 26 May 1995), an artist and fashion designer currently studying at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn. Amba was born in London before moving to Ibiza shortly after her first
Re:Marks on Trademark and Copyright
A blog focusing on brand issues, trademark, copyright, advertising and more.
Re:Marks on Trademark and Copyright, published by DLA Piper, focuses on legal developments and issues related to trademark and copyright law. The blog covers topics such as intellectual property infringement, software license agreements, trademark disputes involving brand protection and enforcement, regulatory updates from the USPTO including procedural changes, and guidance on trademarking emerging product categories like CBD. It also addresses cross-jurisdictional trademark enforcement challenges and practical considerations for brand owners in various markets. The content is aimed at providing legal insights on protecting and enforcing intellectual property rights in commercial contexts.
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Trump Has A Legal Problem. And We Don’t Mean The Donald.
By Tamar Duvdevani
Last month, in our piece about the pending Supreme Court case Varsity Brands, Inc. v. Star Athletica, LLC, we took a close look at the copyright protection afforded to useful articles (https://www.remarksblog.com/2016/05/cheerleading-uniforms-and-copyright-uniformity-when-is-a-useful-articles-artistic-aspects-amenable-to-copyright-protection/). The Star Athletica…
Brexit News: What next for European trade mark protection in the light of the UK referendum result?
By Ruth Hoy
With the overnight referendum result in the UK, and the UK voting to leave the EU, a number of our clients are asking what the effect will be on their European Union Trade Mark (“EUTM”) Registrations, whether they…
EU LAUNCHES ONLINE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PLATFORM FOR CONTRACT DISPUTES WITH CONSUMERS
By Michiko Jo
In mid-February, the European Commission launched an online platform which can be used for out-of-court settlement of disputes over obligations under business-to- consumer online sales or service contracts. The platform is available for free to a trader…
TOOLS TO PREVENT COUNTERFEIT GOODS FROM ENTERING THE UNITED STATES
By Ann K. Ford and James Stewart (Washington, DC)
One of the frequently noted yet seldom discussed benefits of trademark and copyright registration in the United States is the ability to record those registrations with US Customs and Border Protection…
RETAILER TRENDS IN-STORE BIG DATA ANALYTICS
By Carol A.F. Umhoefer
Gone are the days when the CCTV outside the dressing room was only there to dissuade – or help prosecute – shoplifters. Bricks-and-mortar retailers are increasingly moving from the real world to the virtual world as…
FASHION IN DISTRESS OPPORTUNITIES TO EXTRACT BRAND VALUE
By Robert Russell (Manchester), Rowan Aspinwall and Emily Leach (London)
The fashion industry is not impervious to the threats presented by changing consumer behaviour, vulnerable economic conditions and resource scarcity. It is a turbulent time for fashion retailers, who can…
The EU Trademark Reform
European trademark law is currently undergoing the biggest reform since the introduction of the Community trademark system in 1996. On 15 December 2015, the European Parliament approved a Reform Package consisting of an amended European Union Trademark Regulation (Regulation (EU)…
Pre-order your copy of the inaugural edition of DLA Piper’s Asia-Pacific Trademark Guide
We will soon be releasing the DLA Piper Asia Pacific Trademark Guide, a comprehensive review of trademark laws and key tips covering these 18 countries: Australia, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Zealand,…
DLA PIPER TO HOST CLE SEMINARS AT INTA CONFERENCE
Are you attending the 138th INTA conference in Orlando? Join DLA Piper for one of our CLE seminars.
On May 22 at INTA, we will be hosting a seminar on current hot topics in advertising and marketing law across the world.…