BEIJING—Burberry PLC is appealing a decision by Chinese authorities to cancel the luxury retailer's trademark for its signature beige-black-and-red pattern on leather goods there, in the latest in a ...

Photo of Mother Teresa for an exhibition in Kolkata. The trademark for use of the pattern for social and charitable services came through on November 30, 2015. The trademarks for stationery and ...

According to the European Union courts, the brand's Damier pattern was "invalidly registered due to a lack of distinctive character." Let the copycats commence. By Sam Reed Louis Vuitton Checkerboard ...

In an unusual trademark case concerning a blue-and-white checked pattern used on bed linen, the Danish Maritime and Commercial High Court has ruled in favour of Hästens Sengar AB, which sued the ...

Target is the latest retailer to find itself in the cross hairs of Burberry over its use of a certain kind of plaid. Burberry, the British fashion house, has sued everyone from J.C. Penney to T.J.

In the latest edition of World Trademark Review, now available online to subscribers, we present exclusive research into the trademark patterns of R&D-driven innovators. Historically, studies seeking ...

Another fashion brand has fallen foul of the EUIPO’s high bar to protecting well-known patterns, finds Mariana Hazt Lencina of Inventa. Trademarks are signs that identify the commercial origin of ...