The UK Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed an appeal by plant-based drinks manufacturer Oatly to register the phrase “POST MILK GENERATION” as a trade mark for its oat-based products. The Court held that using the word “milk” in this context breached strict rules protecting dairy terminology, creating a risk that consumers could be misled about […]
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New rules for the post-milk generation: Oatly's trade mark appeal dismissed by the Supreme Courty

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