European Fashion Law

We’ve all become more conscious of climate change and other environmental issues over the past 25 years – and that can be seen in the...

In a decision likely to be welcomed by owners of 3D trade marks, the EU General Court has ruled that the shape of Guerlain’s Rouge G...

A recent decision of the EU General Court looks like good news for celebrities. The singer Miley Cyrus had applied to register her name...

The EU General Court has upheld the EUIPO Board of Appeal decision in the MONOPOLY trade mark case. This is a long anticipated and...

The EU General Court has upheld a Board of Appeal ruling in a dispute between Chanel and Huawei, finding that Huawei’s EUTM application...

Is there a likelihood of confusion between the figurative signs pictured below (PANTHÉ and PANTHER) for “Clothing; Headgear” in Class 25?...

We are all aware that the pandemic hasn't necessarily led to a decrease of work across the board. One group of people who have been...

In its annual review of markets that engage in or facilitate counterfeiting and piracy, the US Trade Representative has named 39 online...

There is no doubt that we are living through an unstable time. The pandemic has changed daily life for everyone. Politics are far from...

Designs are one of the key IP rights for the gaming and fashion industries but they are complex and consequently poorly understood. There...

We first wrote about the impact of Brexit over a year ago back in a pre pandemic era. Although we still don't have a deal. The outcomes...