Trademark tales

Stobbs’ Chris Hawkes describes some of the major European and UK trademark cases that happened in 2020

Chris Hawkes, Stobbs

2020 has been a year like no other – the UK began its slow and painful exit of the EU; our normally unobtrusive Queen intervened to block Harry and Megan from capitalising on their idea for the ‘Sussex Royal’ brand, a little-known virus originating in Wuhan, China began to wreak devastation across the world’s population and economy and the US president Donald Trump looks like he will be leaving the White House in January.