Category: Trade Marks
Albright IP Recognised By Renowned WIPR Leaders
| 10th June 2021
Albright IP’s UK & European Trade Mark attorneys and directors Katie Oliver and Julia House, have been named in the 2021 edition of the renowned WIPR Leaders report, the leading guide to IP practitioners worldwide. Albright IP Trade Mark Dir …
Company Names v Trademark
Robert Games | 23rd April 2021
Many business owners are unaware of the importance of registering their Trade Marks, even though this may become one of their most valuable assets. This can be because many wrongly assume that once they have registered their name at Companies Ho …
Can I Protect a Slogan as a Trade Mark?
| 22nd April 2021
Slogans can be one of your most powerful advertising tools. Adopting a slogan that is both catchy and memorable, can be a simple and effective way of allowing a business to draw in loyal followers, and establish a brand identity. Yet, slogans are often …
Albright IP Celebrates World Trademark Review Double
| 31st March 2021
The latest version of the industry handbook that lists top Intellectual Property professionals across the world includes not just one, but two directors from Cheltenham-based IP attorney, Albright IP. Katie Oliver and Julia House, Directors and Charter …
Where’s your IP at?
| 18th February 2021
Julia House, Director and UK & European Trade Mark Attorney at Albright IP talks about their IP portal and the challenges companies face when managing multiple brands… Put simply, if you don’t know what you’ve got, then you can’t make it work for y …
Can a Machine Really Invent?
| 30th October 2020
As IP attorneys we have certainly seen a large increase in AI inventions over the past few years. It comes as no surprise then, that the UK Government wants to develop intellectual property law and policy to ensure that AI technology is supporte …
Living ViCo-riously
| 15th July 2020
The new normal is here, but the world of Intellectual Property management continues unabated. Deadlines for prosecuting patent applications may be extended in many cases, but by-and-large the filing and examination processes are unchanged. …
PlanetArt v Photobox: Does your app icon contain descriptive terms?
| 9th June 2020
Recently, PlanetArt, the company behind the popular FreePrints app, succeeded in a Trade Mark infringement claim against one of its competitors, Photobox. The infringement claim related to Photobox’s rival app, which, like FreePrints, provides prints o …
Albright IP Proves Small Can Be Beautiful – and Successful!
| 21st May 2020
Albright IP has again demonstrated its top-flight capabilities after earning a place in the recent Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA) rankings. The annual league tables produced by CITMA show how many filings IP companies …
SKY v SKYKICK: Part 2 – The Clouds Part…
| 13th May 2020
Following the CJEU greatly anticipated judgement to questions raised to it, the UK High Court has now issued Lord Justice Arnold’s concluding decision, in the Sky v SkyKick case. As reported previously, Justice Arnold had requested the CJ …
