Upcycling: ecolonomy vs. intellectual property
1. Introduction Two court rulings issued just weeks apart, one by the Judicial Court of Paris and the other by the High Court of Singapore,… Read More »Upcycling: ecolonomy vs. intellectual property
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Why Actively Monitoring Your Trademark’s Online Presence is Essential
In today’s digital age, the importance of actively monitoring your trademark’s online presence cannot be overstated. Brands are not just protected by physical stores and… Read More »Why Actively Monitoring Your Trademark’s Online Presence is Essential
Gibson’s Legacy in the Face of Counterfeits
Gibson guitars, iconic symbols of musical history, captivate music enthusiasts worldwide, especially during the holiday season. However, this passion is shadowed by a concerning reality:… Read More »Gibson’s Legacy in the Face of Counterfeits
Social Media: A Confirmed Hub for Counterfeiting
Every year, the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) publishes a report on the state of counterfeiting (IP enforcement reports – GOV.UK). The 2024 edition, recently… Read More »Social Media: A Confirmed Hub for Counterfeiting
NFTs and intellectual property: summary of a report submitted to the U.S. Congress
On June 9, 2022, the Chairman, among others, of the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property of the United States Senate Judiciary Committee, requested a study on… Read More »NFTs and intellectual property: summary of a report submitted to the U.S. Congress
Increase in cybersquatting on [brand][country].com registrations
Massive frauds are being observed in domain registrations reproducing a brand followed by the name of a country, with .com extension. The process consists in… Read More »Increase in cybersquatting on [brand][country].com registrations
Unstoppable Domains joins GlobalBlock
GlobalBlock represents a significant advancement in the realm of online brand protection, heralding an era where security reaches unprecedented heights. This service effectively blocks the… Read More »Unstoppable Domains joins GlobalBlock
The future of IP Rights in the metaverse: insights from the British Intellectual Property Office
On March 7, 2024, the British Intellectual Property Office published a report developed by a team of experts [1] at shedding light on the links… Read More »The future of IP Rights in the metaverse: insights from the British Intellectual Property Office
2024 European Commission Recommendation on measures to combat counterfeiting
On March 19, 2024, the European Commission published its “Recommendation on measures to combat counterfeiting and strengthen respect for intellectual property rights” (Europa.eu, 2024.03.19). Through… Read More »2024 European Commission Recommendation on measures to combat counterfeiting
WIPO cybersquatting statistics: just the tip of the iceberg
Every year begins with the release of the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) Arbitration and Mediation Center statistics on domain name disputes. These figures are… Read More »WIPO cybersquatting statistics: just the tip of the iceberg