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…
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…
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…
UKIPO launches call for views on Standard Essential Patents (SEPs)
08 December 2021
The UK intellectual property office has launched a call for views on standard essential patents (SEPs). The call for views…
UK design registration database - design cloning process update
11 November 2021
The UKIPO has been updating the UK design register to include all newly cloned UK design registrations stemming from affected…
The gravity of Brexit - post Brexit technical questions and a deadline reminder
11 November 2021
The deadline of 30 September 2021 to file a UK application claiming priority from an EU trade mark application which…
UK trade mark filings for EUTM applications pending 01 January 2021: 30 September deadline!
29 July 2021
Any European trade mark (EUTM) application that was pending on 01 January 2021 may be re-filed as a UK application…
Post Brexit designs refresher: five important changes and a noteworthy action point for August 2021
29 July 2021
The United Kingdom completed its departure from the European Union (EU) when the Brexit transition period ended on 31 December…
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…
Brexit and the UK design registration database – cloning process almost (but not yet fully) complete
05 May 2021
Following the end of the transition period on 31 December 2020 concerning the departure of the United Kingdom from the…
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