Sky kicks SkyKick into touch over bad-faith trademarks There are several take-homes for brand owners in the wake of Sky v SkyKick, including a ray of light for owners of broad trademark specifications, according to Hogan Lovells’ international... By Joel Smith & Anneka Dalton & Anthonia Ghalamkarizadeh & Inmaculada Lorenzo & Maria Luce Piattelli & Olivia Bernardeau-Paupe & Samantha Brinkhuis December 02 2021
A guide to trade secrets updates in four IP hubs Hogan Lovells’ trade secrets team examines the laws designed to tackle rising infringement globally – and explains why cross-border enforcement is crucial By Joel Smith & Tej Singh & Alastair Shaw & Anna-Katharina Friese & Joseph Raffetto & Ruud van der Velden September 22 2021
COVID-19, supply chains and IP: tackling disruptors and embracing collaboration With COVID-19 boosting collaboration and stretching supply chains, parties need to act fast to protect and preserve their IP rights, say Joel Smith and Rachel Montagnon of Herbert Smith Freehills... By Joel Smith & Rachel Montagnon June 30 2020