Furniture and home furnishing giant IKEA had sought an injunction after discovering that Ikey Home Studio used the mark IKEY ...

The case was decided by the court with an extended composition, highlighting the importance of the legal questions raised.

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The key principle in this decision was that a trademark must diverge significantly from industry norms to possess the ...

The IP High Court referred to a 2008 Supreme Court ruling establishing that a composite mark must be assessed in its entirety ...

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While this opinion serves only as a recommendation to the Higher Courts, it clearly breaks away from current practice when it ...

A key finding was that the conflicting marks both conveyed the same precise and specific concept, namely that of a highly ...

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The most valuable brands in the world are thriving despite global economic stagnation – with Apple leading the charge and ...