News & Updates

Real-world trademark disputes, decisions and brand-protection news — researched and summarised by our team, with links to the original sources.

Cohen Klein & Associates wird vollwertiger Enterprise-Partner von Veillor.com

Published: June 2026

Mit Stolz geben wir bekannt, dass Cohen Klein & Associates Ltd nun vollwertiger Enterprise-Partner von Veillor.com ist und unseren Mandanten dadurch eine weltweit führende, KI-gestützte Markenüberwachung bieten kann.

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CJEU Clarifies Post-Brexit UK Rights in EU Oppositions

Published: 11 June 2026

The Court of Justice of the European Union delivered judgment on 5 February 2026 in EUIPO v Nowhere Co Ltd, concerning an opposition to an EU figurative mark filed in 2015 for clothing and related goods. The opposition r…

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High Court Delivers First AI Trademark Ruling

Published: 10 June 2026

In November 2025 the High Court of England and Wales issued judgment in Getty Images v Stability AI. Mrs Justice Joanna Smith examined claims that the defendant’s Stable Diffusion model infringed the claimant’s registere…

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UKIPO Decides Largest Frasers Trademark Dispute

Published: 8 June 2026

In a landmark UK Intellectual Property Office decision issued on 7 April 2026, the Registrar determined more than thirty consolidated revocation, invalidity and opposition actions involving marks incorporating the name F…

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Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Oatly 'Milk' Mark

Published: 7 June 2026

The UK Supreme Court has confirmed that Oatly AB’s registered trade mark “POST MILK GENERATION” is invalid for oat-based food and drink products. The decision, reported in early 2026, upheld earlier rulings by the UK Int…

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High Court Rules on Bad Faith Date in Tesla Mark Opposition

Published: 6 June 2026

A UK High Court decision has clarified the relevant date for assessing bad faith in opposition proceedings involving UK trade mark applications derived from earlier EU filings under the Withdrawal Agreement. Parabolica L…

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UKIPO Invalidates WORDLE Mark in Bad Faith Ruling

Published: 5 June 2026

The UK Intellectual Property Office has upheld an invalidity action brought by The New York Times against a UK designation of an international registration for WORDLE. The mark, owned by Stefan Heine, covered goods and s…

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Court of Appeal Invalidates Adidas Stripe Position Marks

Published: 4 June 2026

The UK Court of Appeal has upheld the invalidity of six Adidas position trade marks featuring three stripes on clothing, footwear and related goods. In Thom Browne Inc v Adidas AG, the court confirmed that the marks fail…

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