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14 November 2017Trademarks

NFL successfully opposes ‘Superbowl’ trademark at UKIPO

The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has granted a partial win to the National Football League (NFL), which had opposed a trademark application covering tenpin bowling.

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