There has been a marked shift in tone this week from those who had been predicting nuclear Armageddon in Ukraine. After weeks of saying that Putin’s threat of using tactical nuclear weapons was very real, they are now opining that it is in fact increasingly unlikely. There are a couple of reasons for this. The first is that Russian tactical nuclear warheads have been in storage since the 1990s and nobody knows if they haveContinue reading “Ukraine: Threat of Nuclear War Recedes”
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Eborn Legal Review w/c 30th September 2022
Michael Kors fails to stop ‘Micarel Kmor’ trademark UK IP Office holds there is no likelihood of confusion Case comes after Sex & the City shoe designer Manolo Blahnikwins 22-year legal fight over China trademark ANDREW EBORN – RIGHTING WRONGS GET IN TOUCH Andrew believes that there are many injustices which do not get the media attention they deserve, or indeed desperately need the oxygen of publicity for their cause. This is where Andrew hopesContinue reading “Eborn Legal Review w/c 30th September 2022”
Sex & the City shoe designer Manolo Blahnik victory in 22-year legal fight over China trademark.
The decision comes after the recent victory of Sex & the City shoe designer Manolo Blahnik who won a 22-year legal fight over China trademark. Manolo Blahnik, Spanish fashion designer and founder of the eponymous high-end shoe brand, won the right to use his name in China for the first time, paving the way for the brand’s expansion. Monolo Blahnik started his business in London in 1971 and became a household name through HBO’s SexContinue reading “Sex & the City shoe designer Manolo Blahnik victory in 22-year legal fight over China trademark.”
On your marks – handbags at dawn: Michael Kors fails to stop ‘Micarel Kmor’ Trademark
Michael Kors fails to stop ‘Micarel Kmor’ trademark UK IP Office holds there is no likelihood of confusion Case comes after Sex & the City shoe designer Manolo Blahnikwins 22-year legal fight over China trademark Michael Kors (Switzerland) International GmbH, the luxury brand, has failed in its attempt to invalidate the trademark “Micarel Kmor”. Hong Kong company, UK MK INT’L LIMITED, registered the words “MACAREL KMOR” in various classes including for cosmetics and perfumes (ClassContinue reading “On your marks – handbags at dawn: Michael Kors fails to stop ‘Micarel Kmor’ Trademark”
Gordon Ramsay’s Gin Ad Banned – It’s not Gordon’s !
Failure to comply with Advertising Standards Authority Claims regarding nutritional benefits in breach of rules An advertising campaign for Ramsay’s Gin, a collaboration between Gordon Ramsay and Eden Mill St Andrews, has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority. Eden Mill describes its Ramsay’s Gin as sustainably sourced with ingredients from the Scottish coastline. A social media post stated that honeyberries grown in fields a few miles away from the Eden Mill distillery near StContinue reading “Gordon Ramsay’s Gin Ad Banned – It’s not Gordon’s !”