Stop Unauthorised Use of Your Brand

A registered trademark strengthens your position considerably, but rights built through use can also support a letter under the law of passing off in some circumstances.

Brealant will advise on further options, which can include escalation, mediation, or formal legal proceedings.

UK law allows a recipient to bring a 'groundless threats' claim against an overreaching letter, which is why Brealant reviews your rights carefully before sending anything.

Yes, though for marketplace listings a takedown notice direct to the platform is often faster — we can advise on the best combination of approaches.

Typically within a few business days of receiving your instructions and supporting evidence.

Yes, many disputes resolve this way — a well-drafted letter often opens negotiations that end in a coexistence agreement rather than escalating further.

We typically need your registration details or evidence of unregistered rights, along with proof of the infringing use, such as screenshots, product listings, or samples.

No, it's a formal warning rather than a binding order — it puts the recipient on notice and sets out what will happen if the conduct continues, but only a court can compel compliance.

Yes, we regularly send letters to overseas infringers, and can coordinate with local counsel where enforcement in that country becomes necessary.

Depending on the response, Brealant will advise on escalation, which can include mediation, a takedown notice, or formal proceedings before the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court.