IP cases involving Spotify AB

This trademark infringement case between Microsoft and MikeRoweSoft represents one of the classic legal disputes in the field of intellectual property law. In case you are not already familiar with it, this article summarises the key issues and outlines lessons for brand protection for software companies in particular.

Many entrepreneurs still consider trademark registration to be the least important step in the process of establishing their brand. This can become a big issue. Not registering a trademark from the start leaves a company vulnerable to potential copycats and other forms of brand infringement that can significantly damage its reputation and hamper growth.

There is a myriad of reasons why trademark registration is of a crucial importance for media companies. This article presents a concise summary of 12 key reasons why every agency forming the public opinion should think about registering for a trademark.