14 August 2019TrademarksSarah Morgan

UKIPO e-cig decision sees BAT partially lose crucial TM

Japan Tobacco International (JTI) has emerged partly victorious in its bid to get the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) to reject the registration of a British American Tobacco (BAT) trademark.

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