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China IP Office announces review of data protection laws
Oct 3, 2022
The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) announced a new group of experts on data protection to review the existing framework for data protection in China. ...
Ed-ing to Court
Sep 30, 2022
Ed Sheeran is facing trial in America over allegations of copyright infringement. Sheeran has been accused of copying the late Marvin Gaye’s song “Let’s Get It On” in his 2014 s...
McDaniels Law Ranked Tier 1 in Legal 500 for 2023
Sep 29, 2022
McDaniels Law is proud to announce we have been recommended as a top-tier firm for Intellectual Property in the Legal 500 UK Solicitors rankings for the year 2023. The Legal 500...
McDaniels Law feature in a new BBC One series, Northern Justice
Sep 29, 2022
As seen on BBC One, a 10-part documentary series ‘Northern Justice’ shows how our team helps clients to protect their intellectual property. Featured in episodes 4,5 & 7, we empha...
Dior Saddled with Rejection
Sep 28, 2022
Luxury fashion house Christian Dior (“Dior”) has lost an appeal to register the shape of its Saddle Bag as a trade mark in the European Union. Dior filed an application back in ...
NBA Star Slam Dunked in Trade Mark Dispute
Sep 27, 2022
It is not uncommon to hear about famous people, including sports stars, obtaining trade mark protection for their names or other famous elements to protect and monetise their brand...
Crocs are snapping back
Sep 23, 2022
American footwear company Crocs, Inc (“Crocs”) has settled a dispute with multinational retail corporation Walmart. Crocs issued proceedings against 21 companies back in July 20...
Truth Isn’t Very Social For Trump TM Application
Sep 20, 2022
Donald Trump’s ‘Truth Social’ social network does not appear to have been the success that the former President hoped it would be, after its launch following Mr Trump being banned ...
Taylor Swift Fails To Shake Off Copyright Claim
Sep 13, 2022
Taylor Swift is one of the latest in a long line of famous musicians to face a claim of copyright infringement in respect of one of their most famous songs. In the case of Swift, s...
Chinese Basketball Association sues steamers for copyright infringement
Sep 12, 2022
The Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) was recently successful in a jurisdictional challenge to its copyright infringement claim relating to the unauthorised streaming of CBA bas...
Statement on the Passing of Her Majesty The Queen
Sep 9, 2022
We join the nation in mourning the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. We send our deepest sympathies to the Royal Family at this difficult time and we join all those pa...
To Protect or to Profit?
Sep 7, 2022
American pharmaceutical and biotechnology company Moderna, Inc, (“Moderna”) has issued proceedings against rival Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech (“the Partnership”) for pate...
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