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Brand professionals must prepare for “major decrease in legal spending”, INTA report warns

A new report by INTA’s Recession and IP Project Team reveals the significant impact of ongoing economic crises on intellectual property.

06 March 2024

Figurative marks for Class 9 goods held to simply illustrate how to use the goods

The marks, when used on mobile phone cases, simply depicted the appropriate position and direction for use of the goods with a MagSafe wireless charging device.

29 February 2024

Netflix and Meta stock soar, while tech brands ride AI to success: WTR Brand Elite analysis

The WTR Brand Elite indices closed out January at its highest level since we started tracking the data in January 2018. A number of companies also hit six-year highs, including some big hitters in the technology space.

26 February 2024

Google fails in GRMAIL opposition; Meta challenges UK THREADS mark; Forbes heads to metaverse – news digest

In our latest round-up, we look at Kelly Toys and Build-A-Bear tousling over plush toys, Brand Finance deepening its Asia-Pacific regional expertise, and much more.

20 February 2024

ZATAP’s vision for the future of resale authentication

In an exclusive interview, the co-founder and CEO of ZATAP David Geisser explains how his company’s authentication technology could revolutionise the resale market and extend the lifespan of luxury products.

15 February 2024

Big opportunities, nuanced IP risks – the brand protection implications of Apple Vision Pro

WTR speaks with experts – including a Vision Pro app developer and an IP specialist – to understand what brand owners need to know about the Apple Vision Pro.

08 February 2024

Joint European Commission-EUIPO report on detentions of products infringing industrial and IP rights

Detentions of goods suspected of infringing industrial and IP rights at the EU border decreased by 15% compared to 2021. However, the value of the products increased by 11%.

08 February 2024

UK government sets aside plan for AI and copyright code of practice

After eight months of talks, industry leaders in the United Kingdom’s tech, media and creative industries have been unable to agree on a voluntary code of practice for AI developers.

07 February 2024

Icons of industry: help us to choose this year’s IP Hall of Fame inductees

WTR and IAM have launched their annual search to identify outstanding individuals to induct into the IP Hall of Fame.

06 February 2024

Apple and Dell stock surge leads tech company bounceback: WTR Brand Elite analysis

Stock prices bounced back in 2023, with our WTR Brand Elite indices rising 15 points across the year. Tech companies were instrumental in driving growth.

05 February 2024

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