Sector: Technology

Head of intellectual property and technology Angeline Lee discusses the company’s brand protection strategy as its trademark portfolio passes the 1,000 mark.

06 October 2022

WTR takes a closer look at ByteDance’s global IP strategy in a new Q&A series.

05 October 2022

In our latest round-up, we look at Lidl being ordered to melt thousands of trademark-infringing treats, Western Digital prevailing in India, and much more.

30 September 2022

Featured in Physical marketplace counterfeit hotspots

In a new edition from our ongoing series on physical marketplaces that reportedly engage in the trade of counterfeit goods, we head to Uganda.

28 September 2022

WTR’s latest Special Report, available now to subscribers, explores what life could look like for brand protection professionals in 2027.

27 September 2022

The decision emphasises that distinctive character acquired through use must be shown throughout the territory of the European Union, and not only in a substantial part of it.

27 September 2022

Featured in WTR Special Report Q3 2022: Brand protection 2027: Why trademark practitioners must prepare for the future now

Rosanne Yang from InfoLawGroup looks at current brand protection issues in the digital Wild West to analyse what rights holders can do to monitor and enforce, and what to expect in the years ahead

27 September 2022

Featured in WTR Special Report Q3 2022: Brand protection 2027: Why trademark practitioners must prepare for the future now

One could be forgiven for envisioning the brand implications of Web 3.0 as an obstacle on the distant horizon, however, the reality is that these threats may be just around the corner. As exclusive WTR data – as well as other recent research from respected providers – reveals, the brand protection opportunities and challenges are close at hand, and strategies should be put in place to prepare before it is too late

27 September 2022

Featured in WTR Special Report Q3 2022: Brand protection 2027: Why trademark practitioners must prepare for the future now

Taylor Wessing’s Christian Tenkhoff and Sylvia Burgess-Tate delve into the metaverse and virtual reality to see what brands have been doing, what the online world could look like by 2027, how it could affect trademark law and what rights holders can do to prepare

27 September 2022

Featured in WTR Special Report Q3 2022: Brand protection 2027: Why trademark practitioners must prepare for the future now

Francesca Witzburg of Loza & Loza explores how the digital environment is changing in the light of Web 3.0 and what rights holders must do to prepare

27 September 2022