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With the UPC now seemingly back in business, the European Commission has just announced a public call for evidence on the possibility of establishing a single system for granting SPCs.

In the USA, following challenges to its trade mark registration, in 2012, the trade mark was limited to shoes where the red sole contrasts with the "upper" of the shoe.

The long-awaited Unified Patent Court, which will provide a new forum for patent litigation in 24 EU countries, is finally getting ready to open its doors.

Many consumers take advantage of the benefits that online shopping has to offer, this being a quick and convenient way to access thousands of brands from across the globe...

As cycling fans across the globe eagerly await the Grand Départ of the 111th Tour de France on Saturday 29 June (myself included!), the Tour owners have been grinding their own uphill...

The Government of the Hong Kong SAR has announced that it is proceeding with plans to adopt the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement, the international trade mark registration system...

Geographical origin trade mark and certification issues seem to be all the rage this week. With TOBLERONE packaging's forced move away from the Swiss...

CSET is a policy research organization within Georgetown University's Walsh School of Foreign Service.

One of the main considerations when filing an application for a patent is where to seek protection. If the application proceeds to grant in a country, then the patentee will be able to enforce their rights...

The 1st Quarter edition of our ReMarks newsletter is out, including...

Did you know there are multiple "UGG" shoe brands? No, neither did I, until I saw a video posted yesterday by the Australian company, Ugg Since 1974, announcing that they are changing their brand name in all countries...

An updated formal requirement for submitting details about ‘working' patented inventions has come into effect in India.

As of 3 August 2024, it is now possible to designate Qatar within the Madrid filing system, making it the fourth member of the Gulf Cooperation Council available for registration under this system...

On May 1, 2025, South Korea moved forward with strengthening design rights, following an amendment to the Design Protection Act (DPA). The changes aim to close loopholes, reduce abuse...

In an exciting development, BBC Children's and Education have struck a major deal with Alphablocks Ltd and Blue Zoo Animation studio to significantly expand the 'Blocks' universe of children's content.

It is exciting to see that EET hydrogen has entered final negotiations with the UK government to develop a hydrogen production plant in Ellesmere port.

Additive manufacturing (or 3D printing) is now widely used for prototyping and manufacturing across a range of industries. A recent article in Renewable Energy Magazine highlights...