EUIPO – Banksy’s Monkey’s Trademark Registered in “Bad Faith”
202406.16
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EUIPO – Banksy’s Monkey’s Trademark Registered in “Bad Faith”

The “Case law bit: Banksy’s monkey” on EUIPO Academy Learning Portal discusses the improper trademark registration of Banksy’s “Monkey Sign” artwork. This case illustrates that the trademark was registered with the intent to misuse the system rather than for legitimate commercial purposes. The decision highlights that the registrant aimed to exploit the trade mark system…