IP cases involving Helio Lozano

Acknowledging the full extent of brand infringement, FC Liverpool has attempted to register a trademark for the word Liverpool in an attempt to extend its scope of brand protection. These efforts have been unsuccessful following a heated public debate, with the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) rejecting the application due to the geographical significance of the city of Liverpool. Yet, Chelsea FC and Tottenham Hotspur represent examples of football clubs that have succeeded in their efforts to register trademarks for the words Chelsea and Tottenham. This viewpoint explores the seemingly subtle, yet significant, differences in these cases and explores the wider implications for brand protection.

There is a myriad of reasons why trademark registration is of a crucial importance for real estate companies. This article presents a concise summary of 12 key reasons why every real estate agency should think about registering for a trademark.

One of the best things about life in trama™ is that we come into a first-hand contact with inspiring entrepreneurs, their breathtaking inventions and that we can make our small contribution to making their business aspirations come to life! Omniwave is certainly one of these cases and together with Jorn Mineur, project manager at Bloomline which launched its Omniwave technology, we explore the entrepreneurial path that led to this novel product.