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…
IPEC considers post-sale confusion and passing off
13 January 2021
The UK’s Intellectual Property Enterprise Court in Freddy SPA v Hugz Clothing Ltd & ors [2020] EWHC 3032 (IPEC) has…
Allergan Holdings France v EUIPO; and Dermavita Co Ltd v EUIPO
13 January 2021
The General Court has issued two decisions in a tussle between Allergan and Dermavita concerning a revocation against the mark…
Weak distinctive character comes NATURA-lly
13 January 2021
This case demonstrates the limitations associated with enforcing a trade mark containing descriptive components.
A not so EASY task after all - UKIPO finds EASY mark devoid of distinctive character
13 January 2021
In this case, easyGroup failed to register “EASY” in relation to various retail, transport, food and drinks, booking, hotel and…
EORI number now mandatory for customs applications in the EU
12 January 2021
If customs applications are part of your counterfeiting enforcement strategy, be sure to have your EORI number ready. EORI stands…
Madrid Protocol – Gibraltar and Guernsey
08 January 2021
The United Kingdom’s ratification of the Madrid Protocol has been extended to Gibraltar and Guernsey as of 01 January 2021.
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…
UK High Court finds EAGLE RARE infringed by AMERICAN EAGLE
18 November 2020
In Sazerac Brands LLC v Liverpool Gin Distillery Ltd and Halewood Group [2020] EWHC 2424 (Ch), the High Court found…
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