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Trademark infringement - Michelin vs Hermes Case

January 29, 2024
News, Trade Marks, Trademark infringement
intellectual property, trademark
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A Comparative Analysis of Intellectual Property Law: Michelin Case vs. Hermes Case

Introduction Intellectual property laws play a crucial role in protecting the rights of individuals and companies in various industries. In this article, we will examine two prominent cases, the Michelin case and the Hermes case, to draw a comparison and explore the implications of trademark infringement and unfair competition in the realm of intellectual property […]

June 8, 2023
News
Award, Copyright, intellectual property, Patents, trademark
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OLN IP Services is shortlisted in two categories in ALB IP Rankings 2023

We are delighted to announce that OLN IP has been listed as a Tier 1 firm for Copyright / Trademark and as a Tier 2 firm for Patents in the Asian Legal Business (ALB) “Asia IP Rankings 2023” for Hong Kong. About ALB Asia IP Rankings 2023 The ALB Asia IP Rankings serve as a […]

Can’t get around by just adding “Meta”

On 8 February 2023, the Manhattan federal jury ruled in favour of Hermès in the lawsuit over digital artworks of “MetaBirkins” in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) mirroring the world famous Birkin bags created by the artist Mason Rothschild. In about December 2021 Mason Rothschild received from Hermès’ attorneys a cease and desist letter […]

February 8, 2023
Trade Marks
intellectual property, Trade Marks, trademark
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Health check for your trade mark portfolio

To start the New Year of the Rabbit right, it is a good idea to review your registered trade marks. Just like a health check-up, an annual trade mark portfolio review will give you confidence and clarity on what you need to work on. You may find this checklist useful from our Intellectual Property Consultant Benjamin Choi. […]

UAE joining Madrid on 28 December 2021

By Benjamin Choi, Managing Director To brand owners it is a super bonus (or a nice surprise) to be able to designate the United Arab Emirates under the WIPO International Registration of Trade Mark and this is happening right after the Christmas holidays on 28 Dec 2021. The UAE is for sure one of the most […]