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21 July 2021TrademarksMuireann Bolger

Leicester City FC scores UKIPO trademark win against Leeds club

Football club Leeds City has failed in its bid to register an ‘LCFC’ trademark, after the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) found in favour of an opposition by the UK Premier League’s Leicester City.

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