Karolina Fryzlewicz - January 22, 2025 Pharma trade marks: 2024 UK case law round up In 2024 UK courts issued new guidance that is particularly relevant to brand owners in the ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - August 25, 2023 Strategic Pharmaceutical Branding: when should you apply to register a trade mark if still undergoing clinical trials? Tying trade mark considerations into your drug development strategy can be a rather challenging ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - July 19, 2023 How to mobilize your IP rights in the fight against counterfeit goods: Customs Application for Action ‘Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery’ is a motto that does not fare well with intellectual ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - July 4, 2023 Protecting yourself against IP scammers Scamming practices, such as misleading invoices and spoofed phone calls, are unfortunately a part ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - June 8, 2023 Katy Perry v Katie Perry: Use of famous personalities’ names in commerce Brand owners who build brands under their own name unsurprisingly attach great importance to how ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - April 5, 2023 When dragons come to court: why a children book’s author lost a case of copyright infringement against John Lewis “The dragon is a creature of myth, dating back to ancient times and found in cultures across the ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - February 6, 2023 Curing pharmaceutical trade mark deficiencies: EU guidance on “food supplements” and “pharmaceutical products” in Hasco TM v EUIPO Making genuine use of trade marks after registration is of fundamental importance to avoid the ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - August 25, 2022 Pattern trade marks: cross-stitch your way to trade mark registration success We live in a world filled with patterns. The natural world reveals to us many patterned ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - June 7, 2022 Owning your IP: managing early brand risks for start-ups and SMEs A start-up or a small or medium sized enterprise (SME) is like a newly planted tree in the ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - May 16, 2022 Strategy: token efforts Despite being in circulation since 2014, non‑fungible tokens (NFTs) experienced a meteoric rise in ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - April 20, 2022 A crossroad of IP rights: registering artistic works as trade marks In a dynamically growing artistic world artists are seeking to maximise protection of their ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - February 24, 2022 Registering personal names as trade marks: steps to consider before naming a fashion brand after yourself Brands which include personal names – the so-called eponymous brands – are now commonplace in our ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - January 27, 2022 AI, IP and SMEs: jurisdictional clues about copyright solutions for start-ups Our world is passing through an era of explosive technological innovation. New technologies are ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - December 16, 2021 Fashion trade marks – understanding the basics Historically, traders have placed symbols on products to indicate their origin. These symbols were ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - November 26, 2021 Warning competitors off your trade mark: how to use ™ and ® symbols Many of us, if not all, have walked past private land with a sign that reads: “Private Property. No ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - November 23, 2021 Meet the team: Karolina Fryzlewicz, Trade Mark Technical Assistant Karolina Fryzlewicz is currently training to be a trade mark attorney having joined us in September ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - November 17, 2021 How to avoid a “fashion” faux pas on The Legal Runway Hilda-Georgina, examines the rulings in Original Beauty Technology & Ors v G4k Fashion Ltd ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - September 10, 2021 Intellectual Property Rights X Fashion Shows: Brand protection on the “legal runway” In the fashion industry, intellectual property rights such as trade marks, copyright and design ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - August 27, 2020 General Court annuls the decision of EUIPO Board of Appeal in invalidity case involving Louis Vuitton’s well-known chequerboard print General Court (GC) in Case T-105/19 confirms EUIPO Board of Appeal (BoA) is not precluded from ...
Karolina Fryzlewicz - July 22, 2020 Branding in the TikTok® era The social media landscape has changed significantly over the last decade. For many millennials[1], ...
