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A business can trade under the same name for many years and still be told it cannot register it. Under section 3(1)
Should You Register a Brand Name Before Pitching to Retailers?
We usually recommend completing a trade mark clearance search and considering an application before pitching a valuable brand to retailers.
From Descriptive to Distinctive: How Evidence Of Use Can Help Your Trade Mark Application
A business can trade under the same name for many years and still be told it cannot register it. Under
What to Expect From UK Trademark Registration Timelines and Stages
UK trademark registration follows a clear legal process, but the time it takes can vary. We help you plan around
Invalidity of a Registered Trade Mark
An application for the invalidity of a registered trade mark is a legal procedure which allows a party to seek
Revocation of a Registered Trade Mark
There are two forms of revocation – revocation on the grounds of non-use and revocation on grounds other than non-use.
Company Registration Vs Trademarking a Name in the UK
Registering a company at Companies House does not automatically give you exclusive rights to your trading name, product name or
Can you keep your trade mark documents confidential? A guide for UK applicants
When businesses apply for a trade mark, they often assume that the process is private. In reality, trade mark applications
How to Rectify a Registered Trade Mark?
Rectification is the process which allows someone to rectify an error made in the details of a registered trade mark.
What might a trade mark cost you – beyond the filing fees
Liability for costs Parties to Tribunal proceedings may incur a liability for costs. The exact amount of costs will be
How to Trademark a Logo in the UK Without Limiting Future Redesigns
Knowing how to trademark a logo in the UK helps you protect the visual identity you use now without locking