Trek Bicycle Corporation v. Natural Balance Foods Limited

“We focus on making simple and delicious chocolate, ethically sourced and without additives. That’s the real alchemy where you take something that does not exist and turn it into a reality that people can see, taste, touch and smell.” Jose and Julie first met in Culinary School in Seville and it has been their dream come true to establish Eonce Chocolate, a delicious brand proudly protected by Trama.

Increasing environmental concerns lead to shifting consumer behavior, and many brands address these concerns by registering ‘green’ trademarks. The results of the study conducted by EUIPO in 2021 found a 900% increase in green trademarks being filed, demonstrating that “growing interest in sustainability is indeed reflected in the EUTMs filed at the EUIPO [1]. Read about the current green trademark trend in the EU in this article.

Kickresume is an example of a successful startup business created by Tomáš Ondrejka and Peter Ďuriš. This online tool for the creation of CVs has already helped more than 1,000,000 users get their dream job. It is the easy-to-remember name of Kickresume that has fostered the growth of this project. At the same time, it was the fear of the possible need to rebrand a successful business name that highlights the importance of brand protection efforts in the early stages of startup companies.