Unitary patent – what is it and why the hold up?
18 October 2019
European Medical Group publication EMG Gold looks at the unitary patent, with commentary from D Young & Co Partner and…
Kwikbolt v Airbus: transfer from IPEC to Patents Court
08 October 2019
The English courts offer a two tier solution for the resolution of patent infringement disputes, the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court…
Emtelle v Hexatronic: How much detail is required in patent pleadings?
26 September 2019
Traditionally, the statements of case (pleadings) in patent matters before the English Patents Court have been relatively bare. Broadly, in…
Ortlieb v Amazon - the constant struggle to find what you are looking for
26 September 2019
The trade mark conflict between Amazon and Ortlieb in Germany went into a second round and left Ortlieb with a…
Adidas’ attempt to monopolise three-stripes suffers a set back
26 September 2019
Adidas registered the three stripe trade mark (shown below) for clothing, footwear and headgear in class 25.
Madrid Protocol - Brazil & Canada
26 September 2019
Brazil has acceded to the Madrid Protocol, and will join the Madrid System on 02 October 2019. As of this…
Advocate General's opinion on refusal of the trade mark “Fack Ju Göhte”
26 September 2019
In an academically interesting and humorous opinion, Advocate General Bobek proposed that the CJEU set aside the judgment of the…
Porsche loses design protection for its latest 911
26 September 2019
This case concerned the successful cancellation by Autec AG, a producer of toy cars, of Porsche’s registered Community design for…
Avoiding the pitfalls of EUIPO genuine use & intention to use requirements
26 September 2019
Two recent cases serve as a reminder on the rules relating to genuine use of an EU trade mark and…
Registered designs in the context of gaming – you might be missing out!
18 September 2019
With National Video Game Day 2019 having recently passed us by, and with EGX London 2019 approaching next month (which…
Fashion technology wearables - have you registered your IP rights?
16 September 2019
The market for fashion technology wearables and smart accessories is growing at an astounding pace with fashion designers and consumers…
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