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Where must a trade mark be well known?

Well-known trade marks enjoy a privileged level of protection in two respects. First, the legal system provides protection even in cases where a well-known mark has not been registered. Second, the specialty principle whereby a trade mark is only legally protected in relation to those products or services for which its registration was requested and granted is not applicable.

Managing IP Correspondent, March 28 2012
Woolworths forced to withdraw slogan

The South African Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled that retailer Woolworths must stop using the phrase Good Old Fashioned as it imitates a beverage manufacturer's Good Old Fashioned Soft Drinks advertising slogan.

Managing IP Correspondent, March 28 2012
WTO tries to revive talks on wines and spirits

A Nigerian diplomat has been given the task of kick starting talks at the WTO over a multilateral register for geographical indications for wines and spirits

March 27 2012
Plans revealed for UK small claims track

IP owners who sue infringers under the UK’s new small claims track cannot request interim injunctions or be awarded more than £5,000 in damages

March 27 2012
No second EU court question for ACTA

The European Parliament's Committee for International Trade (INTA), the lead committee on ACTA, has rejected a call for it to ask the Court of Justice of the EU whether the trade deal is legal.

Managing IP Correspondent, March 27 2012
The long journey to Beijing

It’s a Hollywood epic: the negotiation of a treaty covering actors’ rights in films has taken more than 16 years but a happy ending is expected this summer. Like all the great movies, says James Nurton, it was the work behind the scenes that ensured success. Now all areas of IP stand to benefit

Managing IP Correspondent, March 27 2012
Interview: a new era for WIPO

WIPO Director General Francis Gurry tells Managing IP why the audiovisual performances treaty is important, and why he hopes that it will be followed by more multilateral agreements

Managing IP Correspondent, March 27 2012
Copyright survey 2012

In the third part of its annual survey of IP firms, Managing IP lists the leading firms for copyright work. The rankings are the result of five months’ work by researchers based in London, Hong Kong and New York

Managing IP Correspondent, March 27 2012
How to protect your directors

Advertising restrictions around the 2012 Olympic Games put senior staff at brands at risk of criminal prosecution. Nick Johnson gives his advice on how businesses can minimise their potential exposure

Managing IP Correspondent, March 27 2012
Defending IP post-SOPA

Lee Eulgen provides a snapshot of the mechanisms available to US IP owners for protecting their trade marks and copyrights online, despite the postponement of some key legislation

Managing IP Correspondent, March 27 2012

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