15 September 2020TrademarksSarah Morgan

EUIPO cancels Banksy’s ‘bad faith’ trademark

The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) yesterday, September 14, cancelled street artist Banksy’s ‘flower bomber’ trademark after concluding that it had been filed in bad faith.

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