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Response to coexistence request asserting existing trade mark rights could amount to unlawful threat of trade mark infringement – Best Buy v Worldwide Sales Corporation Espana, Court of Appeal

2 June 2011 | Paul Gershlick

Best Buy US was a US consumer electronics retailer that opened up shops in the UK and planned to do so around Europe. It also sought to register “Best Buy” as a European Community Trade Mark. Espana...

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IPO receives complaint about Tesco yogurt trade mark application

15 April 2011 | Simon Weinberg | 1 comment

Eckes-Granni, the German food manufacturer, has filed its opposition with the UK’s Intellectual Property Office to Tesco’s registered trade mark application for its new ‘Yoo’ range of yogurts. The...

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Skype admits to losing trade mark battle with Sky

18 August 2010 | Mark Weston

Skype is engaged in a battle to keep its brand. Sky – the broadcaster which also is an Internet service provider and telephone service provider – claims that the Voice over Internet Protocol company’s...

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Latest news and views tagged opposition

Response to coexistence request asserting existing trade mark rights could amount to unlawful threat of trade mark infringement – Best Buy v Worldwide Sales Corporation Espana, Court of Appeal

IPO receives complaint about Tesco yogurt trade mark application

Skype admits to losing trade mark battle with Sky

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