Posted in Intellectual property Football
Co-authored by Wil Kim. Over the summer, the Premier League (PL) broke the £9 billion barrier for the sale of the next cycle (2019-2022) of broadcasting rights...
Posted in Football Intellectual property
Liverpool FC may be making good progress this season, however, off the pitch they have suffered a defeat in a controversial attempt to trade mark the word ‘LIVERPOOL’.
Posted in Intellectual property
What happens if a defendant doesn’t turn over social media accounts, websites and links that include disputed trademarks, but instead destroys them? Sue Ross discusses a case filed by Left Coast Wrestling.
Posted in Intellectual property Employment, labor and pensions Rugby
As the 2019 Australian Football League (AFL) season draws to a close, the post-Grand Final debate looks set to be dominated by the issue of whether a mid-season trade period should be introduced.
Posted in Intellectual property Dispute resolution, litigation and investigations
In its decision dated June 19, 2019 (Case T-307/17), the General Court of the European Union has confirmed the invalidity of Adidas’ European Union trade mark.
Posted in Intellectual property eSports
Esports was previously dominated by closely related sponsors who wanted to promote the latest silicon chips, the most popular streaming platforms and cutting-edge gaming peripherals.
Posted in Intellectual property Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
Like it or not, we live in a digital age where we are constantly being monitored and watched.
Professional athletes engaging in sponsorship and endorsement agreements with large corporations is hardly a recent phenomenon.
Posted in Intellectual property
Virtual advertising creates opportunities for rights holders to tailor the advertising seen in a broadcast to local viewers, as the signage seen by viewers in different jurisdictions may vary.
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