Practical routes to UK and EU design registration protection
16 June 2022
In the context of obtaining European design registration protection, covering the combination of the EU and the UK, there are…
UK Ⓓesign registration marking - time for a rethink?
08 June 2022
In the context of design registration protection covering the UK, various legislation exists which makes some of the remedies against…
The new reality: obtaining design protection in the UK in the post-Brexit world
08 June 2022
The Brexit transition period ended on 31 December 2020, and since 01 January 2021 applicants have had to re-think how…
EPO pilot project for ViCo in opposition extended until 31 December 2022
27 May 2022
On 06 April 2022, it was announced that the President of the European Patent Office (EPO) has decided to further…
IP litigation - what not to do! Avoidable errors in recent UK High Court design cases
27 May 2022
Four recent UK High Court judgments contain timely reminders of the various legal and procedural issues that may arise in…
Post Brexit monkey business at the General Court
27 May 2022
This case highlights the need for clarity on how UK rights which were validly raised before Brexit are being handled…
Paperless registration certificates for electronically filed UK registered design applications
25 May 2022
The UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has announced that registration certificates for electronically-submitted UK registered design applications will now be…
Patentability of computer simulations concerning clean energy and energy management solutions
20 May 2022
Rising energy prices and a global climate crisis have led to an ever-increasing demand for lower cost clean energy solutions…
Innovation, patents and tax relief in the world of fintech
13 May 2022
With the world slowly opening up again after the Covid-19 pandemic, one change which is likely to stay with us…
Recording assignments with electronic signatures at the EPO
05 May 2022
To record a transfer of ownership of a European patent (application) before the European Patent Office (EPO), evidence of the…
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