IPO issues white paper on “Diversity in the European Innovation Industry and IP Profession”
27 April 2022
The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) has recently issued a white paper relating to diversity in the European innovation industry…
Missing elements – racial and ethnic inequalities in the chemical sciences
27 April 2022
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) recently published a report which provides undisputed evidence that racial and ethnic inequalities are…
3D trade marks in Europe - just how safe are your 3D registrations?
24 March 2022
A couple of recent cases have again highlighted the possible inconsistencies and lack of guarantees that would give brand owners…
Please, sir, I want some more…UK design registration - what to do when 12 views is not enough
14 March 2022
In the context of obtaining registered design protection in the UK, this is often achieved through the use of the…
China joins Hague design registration system
09 February 2022
On 05 February 2022, China deposited its instrument of accession to the Geneva Act (1999) of the Hague Agreement with…
UK Government: reviewing the designs framework - call for views!
27 January 2022
The UK Government recently announced its intention to review the UK design law framework. In addition to a survey requesting…
UK Exhaustion of IP rights regime set to continue following consultation
20 January 2022
The UK Government has announced that its current IP exhaustion regime will remain in place for the time being, as…
Government consultation on possible reform to UK design law – have your say!
12 January 2022
In what is very timely news, the UK Government has released a consultation on whether changes are required to the…
Brand enforcement in the metaverse - time for a re-think?
22 December 2021
The growth of the metaverse (simulation environments pertaining to aspects of real life) has provided a fantastic opportunity for many…
WIPO – Hague design system – upcoming changes to the rules
08 December 2021
Following a recent announcement from WIPO, a number of welcome amendments have been made to the rules of procedure relating…
Registered designs in the EU and UK – getting into the thick(et) of it
06 December 2021
When it comes to protecting the appearance of a given product in either the EU or the UK, the registered…
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