Case Studies - Tidman Legal

Rangers beat trademark opposition

October 25th, 2018|Brand Protection, Case Studies, Comment, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, Trademarks|

Rangers beat trademark opposition Rangers Football Club has won a trademark opposition against a street trader who had tried to stop it from trademarking [...]

‘OPT’ case illustrates logos used in trade can be protected

September 30th, 2018|Case Studies, Comment, Intellectual Property, Trademarks|

‘OPT’ case illustrates logos used in trade can be protected Last month, the UK Intellectual Property Office ruled in favour of an opponent in a [...]

Tidman in the CITMA Review – Entirely Justified

September 21st, 2018|Brand Protection, Case Studies, Comment, Intellectual Property, Trademarks|

Tidman in the CITMA Review - Entirely Justified In September's CITMA Review, Oliver Tidman comments on the EU General Court's decision concerning MIP Metro Group's [...]

Tidman in the CITMA Review – Bad News for Bears

June 26th, 2018|Brand Protection, Case Studies, Comment, Intellectual Property, Trademarks|

Tidman in the CITMA Review - Bad News for Bears In June's CITMA Review, Oliver Tidman comments on the UKIPO's decision on Orkla's opposition to [...]

Oscar favourite in deep water

February 26th, 2018|Case Studies, Copyright, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property|

Oscar favourite in deep water Oscar season is fast approaching and the buzz around which films are going to steal the most awards has [...]

Tidman in the CITMA Review – Of the essence

January 18th, 2018|Case Studies, Comment, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, Trademarks|

Tidman in the CITMA Review - Of the essence In an article revolving around indications of origin for this month's CITMA Review, Oliver Tidman [...]

Aboriginal Artist’s Family Battle For Copyright

October 26th, 2017|Case Studies, Comment, Copyright, Intellectual Property|

Aboriginal Artist’s Family Battle For Copyright Albert Namatjira, the Australian aboriginal artist who died in 1959, made headlines this week after it was announced [...]

Blurred Lines Case Appears No Clearer

Blurred lines Case Appears No Clearer The infamous ‘Blurred Lines’ music copyright verdict, which ultimately decided that musicians Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke were guilty [...]