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11 September 2024NewsTrademarksSarah Speight

Cheese makers’ Halloumi TM appeal doesn’t cut it in UK

UK High Court upholds UKIPO decision to reject Cyprus’ Halloumi Foundation appeal | Swedish cheese maker can go ahead with ‘Grilloumi’ and ‘Grilloumaki’ marks | Decision will be significant for future trademark cases considering collective marks.

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12 October 2023   Owner of word mark ‘Halloumi’ is dealt another blow in feud with Swedish food producer | EU General Court finds no likelihood of confusion | Decision is latest in long line of setbacks for Republic of Cyprus.
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14 December 2021   The judgments handed down by the EU General Court relating to the IP safeguarding Halloumi cheese shows the limitations of relying on arguments based on collective marks, says Constantin Eikel of Bird & Bird.