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Someone tries to trade mark the Google brand for cars, and some changes to the Madrid Agreement for the international registration of trade marks.

Recent decision from the Boards of Appeal concerning “Big Mac” trade mark. EUIPO decision concerning the registration as a EUTM of Charlie Chaplin’s Charlot character.

For this month's blog post, we have made a compilation of the Louboutin - Amazon cases

Recent case law from the General Court and updates from Sonos – Google patent dispute.

Adidas loses trial over three-stripes trade mark. Decision from the EUIPO Examination Division.

Recent case law from the General Court. The UKIPO guidelines on password sharing of online streaming services.

The Grand Board of Appeal of the EUIPO issued the “Iceland” case ruling. The CJEU ruled on Amazon's liability in the Louboutin case.

New monthly blog post on Intellectual Property Rights in major sports events.

Case law from the General Court and a legal dispute over 5G patents.