The growing popularity of ‘dupes’ and products inspired by well-known brands shows that even the food sector is not devoid of this trend. 🛒✨
An example would be J. M. Smucker Company v Trader Joe’s Company case, which concerned the infringement of the appearance of the Uncrustables product. 🥪🚫
One example of such a situation is the case of L’Oréal v Bellure NV (C-487/07), which concerned, among other things, comparative advertising of cheaper perfumes that directly or indirectly “suggested” to consumers that they were equivalent to well-known products.
The answer is a resounding YES. In the world of Intellectual Property, there is a concept known as “Riding on the Coattails” (or Free Riding).
How has Jägermeister maintained its strong market position for years? It makes every effort to protect its trademarks and its reputation!
lim Shady case is not the first time Eminem has ended up in a legal dispute!
The previous case concerned Eminem in the context of sales and licensing contracts for music downloads and other downloadable copyrighted material.
The “Parody Paradox” is one of the most misunderstood areas of trademark law. While the law protects free speech and humor, it doesn’t give you a free pass to use another brand’s fame to sell your own products.
Eminem is back in court, and this time, he’s battling an Australian beach brand called Swim Shady! 🏖️ The rapper, whose alter ego is Slim Shady, claims consumers could mistakenly think he’s linked to the towels and umbrellas, causing confusion and damage to his brand. 🧴🚫
It’s Christmas time, and what better way to get into the holiday spirit than with a timeless classic? Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” has become an annual tradition, but behind the festive melody lies a surprising legal battle.
At the beginning of December, Netflix announced plans to acquire for $82.7 billion Warner Bros, which also includes the HBO Max platform and the rights to iconic productions such as Game of Thrones.
The transaction is expected to be finalized within 12 to 18 months.
The Dutch branch of McDonald’s released an AI-generated Christmas advert, but instead of bringing a smile to people’s faces, it was met with a wave of criticism.
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