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With EU customs detaining an increasing number of counterfeit goods, what impact have the goods-in-transit and other reforms to the EU trademark system had so far? Ed Conlon investigates. 20 May 2017
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Chinese Customs officers are assisting trademark owners with trying to stamp out counterfeit goods in a country that still struggles with counterfeiting problems, but brands need to play their part too. Sarah Morgan reports. 20 May 2017
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Sportswear company Adidas has opposed a trademark filed by FanBase Sports Pro, accusing the company of infringing its three-stripe mark. 19 May 2017
Trademarks
Scottish drinks company Edrington has many famous names to defend and Fraser Morrison, brand protection manager at the company, has his hands full, as he explains to WIPR. 19 May 2017
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The IP law in São Tomé and Príncipe, a country in the Equatorial Atlantic, has been updated and improved in a number of areas. Inês Monteiro Alves and Daniela Dinis of Inventa International report. 19 May 2017
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China-based social media and internet technology firm Tencent held the fastest-growing trademark portfolio in the world during 2016, a report has found. 19 May 2017
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US President Donald Trump has formally triggered the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). 19 May 2017
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Self-driving car company Waymo has dropped three of its patent claims in a battle against Uber. 19 May 2017
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Nestlé lost its appeal yesterday against the trademark rejection of the 3D shape of its four-finger KitKat chocolate bar, potentially marking the beginning of a divergence between EU and UK law. 18 May 2017
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A “serious organised crime group” has been jailed for more than ten years for selling fake DVDs in the UK. 18 May 2017
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