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13 November 2024NewsTrademarksMarisa Woutersen

SkyKicked: How a bad faith ruling put the boot into big brands

Brand owners may need to trim broad specifications or face the threat of SkyKick-style challenges, but there are upsides for smaller brands and start-ups, say shocked TM experts.

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