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You don’t need to copy a brand to lose a naming battle. Sometimes, sharing one powerful word is enough. That’s what happened when Williams Corporation tried to register AirHome — and Airbnb stepped in.
In an age where do-it-yourself solutions are everywhere—from home renovations to tax returns—it's tempting to think legal matters can be handled the same way.
Two recent Australian Trade Marks Office (ATMO) decisions provide useful guidance for brand owners on bad faith applications and how far trade mark similarity arguments will really stretch.
At the start of a new year, many businesses reassess their brands, products and IP portfolios. New launches, market entries and clean-ups are common. What’s often overlooked is the risk sitting in IP that appears abandoned.
Fashion Trade Mark disputes usually come down to one blunt question: Is this design a brand identifier—or just decoration riding a trend? That tension sits right at the fault line of intellectual property law, and it’s getting harder for brands to win.
Tribute bands vs cover acts: learn when paying homage crosses into trade mark, copyright and consumer law issues, and how IP Solved helps keep performances legal.
Most brands manufacturing in China still think “export-only” means they’re safe from trademark problems.
That used to be true. It isn’t anymore.
Launching a new food product is exciting — but before you hit the shelves, you need to make sure your brand is legally protected. That means checking your name is available and registering it as a trade mark so you can grow your business with confidence.
When it comes to trade marks, timing and evidence can make all the difference. The sooner you file and the better your records, the stronger your position if someone tries to hijack your brand.
