Highlights from our brands conference
2022 marked our 17th annual Brands Forum conference, where our international experts come together to discuss the latest legal and commercial issues relevant to brands.
With a theme of brands in the metaverse, this year we were joined by guest speakers Her Honour Judge Melissa Clarke, Senior Circuit Judge for IP cases in the county courts, and Luke Franks, TV presenter and host of the 'Welcome to the Metaverse' podcast, who shared their expertise in protecting brands both in the real world and the virtual world.
Recordings of each session are available to watch on demand below.
Session videos
Introduction by Judge Melissa Clarke
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Metaverse and brands: IP protection in a virtual world
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Reputation management: myth busting!
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European panel: how to tackle descriptive marks and acquire distinctiveness
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IP issues in advertising
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Environmental marketing claims: an update
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In case you missed it! Key legal developments from the last year
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Brands & advertising latest news & insights
Fashion & Luxury Market Update
par plusieurs auteurs
Court of Appeal confirms Tesco's Clubcard Prices logo infringes Lidl's house mark: so what?
par Louise Popple et Anneka Dalton
Court of Appeal confirms Aldi light up bottle infringes M&S's registered designs – important lessons for designers
par Louise Popple
A quick guide to... trade marks contrary to public policy and accepted principles of morality
par Louise Popple
Why lookalike cases in the UK are not a lost cause despite Thatcher's Cider v Aldi
par Roland Mallinson