Brands sound warning over ‘cluttered’ trademark register post-SkyKick

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Brands sound warning over ‘cluttered’ trademark register post-SkyKick

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In-house counsel in the consumer goods, IT and e-commerce industries say the SkyKick ruling will please brands but warn they are not completely out of the woods

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