Artificial intelligence and IP: consultation on copyright and patent legislation
29 October 2021
The UK Government has launched a consultation on how the copyright and patent system should deal with artificial intelligence (AI)…
Happy birthday to the German Federal Patent Court!
01 July 2021
On 01 July 1961, sixty years ago to the day, the Bundespatentgericht (also known as the BPatG or in English…
UKIPO corporate plan 2021-2022 - creating a world-leading IP environment
29 June 2021
On Thursday 20 May 2021, the UK Intellectual Property Office announced its corporate plan for 2021-2022. The plan outlines how…
UK Government launches consultation on exhaustion of IP rights
10 June 2021
In the European Economic Area (EEA), namely the member states of the European Union plus Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway, IP…
Launch of the UKIPO One IPO transformation programme
26 April 2021
On Friday 22 April the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) launched its One IPO transformation programme. The One IPO programme…
The World Intellectual Property Day: IP & SMEs
26 April 2021
Monday 26 April 2021 is “World Intellectual Property Day”. Since the year 2000 World IP Day has celebrated IP rights…
Pippi Longstocking: can song lyrics infringe the copyright to a fictional character?
23 March 2021
Can song lyrics infringe the copyright to a fictional character? The Regional Court of Hamburg answered this question in the…
UK R&D tax credit scheme consultation - have your say!
03 March 2021
Building on a previous consultation relating to the R&D tax credit scheme last year, the UK Government has now released…
Coronavirus: IP offices in Europe – changed practice
08 January 2021
As a response to the new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, intellectual property offices in Europe have implemented special measures to…
Brexit: changes to IP protection at the UK border from 01 January 2021
08 December 2020
EU national border forces can be requested to detain goods suspected of infringing your intellectual property, following a pan-EU application…
Address for service for IP rights from 01 January 2021
27 November 2020
The UKIPO recently announced that an address for service in the UK, Gibraltar or the Channel Islands will be required…
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