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Miley Cyrus ‘came in like a wrecking ball’: the American pop star succeeds in registering her name as an EU trade mark

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General Court, T–368/20, Smiley Miley, Inc. v European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), EU:T:2021:372The article analyses the decision in Smiley Miley v EUIPO, in which the General Court held that the American singer-songwriter and actress Miley Cyrus was entitled to use her name as a trade mark. It considers the importance of this ruling in relation to the protection afforded to public figures of international recognition through trade marks in the EU.

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  • Alexandros Antoniou, 2021. "Miley Cyrus ‘came in like a wrecking ball’: the American pop star succeeds in registering her name as an EU trade mark," Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice, Oxford University Press, vol. 16(10), pages 1032-1034.
  • Handle: RePEc:oup:jiplap:v:16:y:2021:i:10:p:1032-1034.
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