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5 October 2026

T-Mobile loses magenta colour mark

Deutsche Telekom, the company behind T-Mobile, has lost its exclusive rights to the colour magenta in the Benelux.

5 October 2026

Exclusive rights to Chocomel yellow

5 October 2026

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31 August 2026

HP wins, but loses too

Did nobody at Chinese electronics company Guangdong Shibo Electric notice that its new SP logo looks remarkably similar to the world-famous figurative mark of computer and printer giant HP?

31 August 2026

Meta trademark has a narrow escape

31 August 2026

No European trademark for the Railway Museum (Spoorwegmuseum)

16 July 2026

Nike sued by 7-Eleven for trademark infringement

It must feel rather strange for a major company like Nike: for once, instead of pursuing an imitator itself, it is being accused by someone else of trademark infringement.

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