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25 September 2020CopyrightMuireann Bolger

WIPR Five minutes with... Aaron Wood of Blaser Mills

Earlier this month, the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) cancelled Banksy’s ‘flower bomber’ trademark after concluding that it had been filed in bad faith.

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