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Israel, Vietnam & Samoa join the Hague design registration system
In a series of recent announcements, Israel, Vietnam, and Samoa have each recently deposited their instrument of accession to the Geneva Act (1999) of the Hague Agreement, thus bringing the overall number of members to the Hague design registration system up to 73. -
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Unregistered designs - how to disclose and save novelty
Unregistered community design rights sometimes seem to be a good tool to protect your product designs, but is this really true? In Beverly Hills Teddy Bear Company v PMS International Group plc [2019] EWHC 2419 (IPEC) the English Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC) recently took the opportunity to shed some… -
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G1/19: Enlarged Board of Appeal to consider the patentablity of computer-implemented inventions
For the first time in the history of the EPO, the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) has been asked for a decision relating to the patentability of computer-implemented inventions (CIIs) . -
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G1/18: guidance on when appeal & opposition fees will be refunded
In view of conflicting decisions concerning the refund of Appeal fees, the Enlarged Board of Appeal considered in G1/18 the distinction between (i) an appeal deemed not to have been filed (and thus the fee is refunded) and (ii) an inadmissible appeal (in which the fee cannot be refunded). -
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Keeping your registered design portfolio away from prying eyes
When it comes to protecting the appearance of a new product, the use of registered designs can often prove an effective means for doing so. -
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Unitary patent – what is it and why the hold up?
European Medical Group publication EMG Gold looks at the unitary patent, with commentary from D Young & Co Partner and European Patent Attorney Rachel Bateman. -
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Kwikbolt v Airbus: transfer from IPEC to Patents Court
The English courts offer a two tier solution for the resolution of patent infringement disputes, the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC) and the Patents Court. Broadly, the former is aimed at small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and/or non-complex claims, with the latter addressing all other claims. -
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Emtelle v Hexatronic: How much detail is required in patent pleadings?
Traditionally, the statements of case (pleadings) in patent matters before the English Patents Court have been relatively bare. Broadly, in any infringement claim, it was sufficient to identify the patent, infringing product and an act of infringement (for example, manufacture, import or sale). In any revocation action, the grounds of… -
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Ortlieb v Amazon - the constant struggle to find what you are looking for
The trade mark conflict between Amazon and Ortlieb in Germany went into a second round and left Ortlieb with a win. -
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Adidas’ attempt to monopolise three-stripes suffers a set back
Adidas registered the three stripe trade mark (shown below) for clothing, footwear and headgear in class 25.
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