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EPO fees to increase 01 April 2014
Since 2006 official fees at the EPO have risen on a biennial basis and 1 April this year will see the latest increases. -
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Dumb and Dumber? Parody Defences in the UK
In mid-February 2014, a coffee shop was opened in Los Angeles called “Dumb Starbucks”. The get-up of the café was very similar to the well known Starbucks chain, using the same shade of green and décor. Dumb Starbucks also amended the original Starbucks logo and menu, simply by adding the… -
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Orphan copyright works: little orphan Annies?
Copyright protects original creative and artistic works from the infringing act of unauthorised copying. The copyright owner must give consent to copying for a copier to avoid infringement. -
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Novartis v Hospira: A Strict Approach to Priority
Part 2 of Novartis v Hospira follows the article in our August newsletter on the granting of interim injunctions. In Part 2 of this case, the Court of Appeal has decided on the priority entitlement of one of Novartis’ zoledronic acid second medical use patents EP(UK) 1 296 689. -
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An SPC trilogy: CJEU decides three in a day
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJ) was very busy in December 2013, ruling on three cases relating to Supplementary Protection Certificates (SPCs) on the same day. These rulings are generally good news for SPC applicants and clarify some long overdue questions of law in this constantly evolving… -
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Patent Newsletter No.39
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UKIPO Green Channel - Fast-Track Filing for Green Tech
At the UK Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO) it can typically take two to three years after filing for the average mechanical patent application to be granted. In the biotechnology field the corresponding time to grant can often be much longer. Having a granted patent can often be crucial in… -
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FT: Do we have to sell the trademarks with the company?
In the Financial Times' Business Questions the owner of a London-based graphic design agency queries whether its trade marks must be sold along with the company, should it be purchased by a larger, international firm. -
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EU Customs Regulation: EU Law Tackles Counterfeit Goods
As of 01 January 2014, a new regulation concerning customs enforcement of intellectual property rights is in force across the European Union (EU). -
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Winning Moves - MONOPOLYs Monopoly on Opoly
This recent case from the appointed person in the United Kingdom centered on whether Hasbro, the owner of the MONOPOLY trade mark, was entitled to prevent the registration of an application for GALATOPOLY for games.
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