Windsor incoming: all change to UK SPCs for human medicines
06 January 2025
The provisions of the Windsor Framework regarding Northern Ireland, agreed in 2023 between the UK and EU, entered into force…
A clearer sky ahead: UK Supreme Court delivers final decision in SkyKick saga
02 January 2025
After seventeen months of waiting, the Supreme Court has issued its judgment on the long-running dispute between SkyKick and Sky,…
Security for costs at the UPC: is Brexit a factor for UK-based users?
13 February 2024
It is a well-established form of legal relief across the world; one party to a case may be ordered by…
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…
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