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Fighting IP crime in the UK: UKIPO publishes new IP crime counter-infringement strategy
The UK Intellectual Property Office has published its new IP crime counter-infringement strategy for 2022-2027. The strategy’s delivery plan will be intelligence-led, harm-focused, and continuously improved through partnership, leadership, and education. -
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Non-use revocation of TRUE NORTH - victory for the small fish in a big pond
A rural Scottish salmon company facing non-use revocation, retained its registration for salmon and related goods, representing at least a partial win for small rural businesses with only local and seasonal sales. Whilst no singular piece of evidence was decisive, genuine use was inferred by piecing together various pieces of… -
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3D trade marks in Europe - just how safe are your 3D registrations?
A couple of recent cases have again highlighted the possible inconsistencies and lack of guarantees that would give brand owners with three-dimensional marks the comfort they need concerning the protection and enforcement of their rights in the European Union. -
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Preparing for the UPC
After several false-starts, the biggest change in the European patent landscape, namely the introduction of a Unitary Patent (UP) and launch of the Unified Patent Court (UPC), is looking like a real possibility for 2022. In this article, Rachel Bateman, partner and patent attorney at D Young & Co, discusses… -
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Challenging European patent matters before the EPO options at a glance
In the context of a European patent application which is processed by the European Patent Office (EPO), there are various mechanisms available to a third party wishing to challenge the validity of the application before the EPO - either before, or after, the application is granted. -
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UK IP counter-infringement strategy 2022-2027 - tackling IP infringement in a changing political and technological landscape
The UKIPO recently published the UK IP Counter-Infringement Strategy for 2022-2027. This document sets out the UKIPO’s approach to tackling IP infringement in the UK given the changing political and technological landscape, and in particular sets out a number of objectives and commitments for this period. In particular, this is… -
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AI & IP consultation - focus on copyright for computer-generated works
In view of the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in creative fields, the UKIPO considered that a consultation focussing on potential changes to copyright, as well as patent, law was needed. In this article we explore the issues considered by the consultation and explain the reasoning behind D Young… -
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Missing elements racial and ethnic inequalities in the chemical sciences
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) recently published a report which provides undisputed evidence that racial and ethnic inequalities are pervasive in the chemical sciences community. The data and lived experiences detailed in the report paint a stark picture of how hard this is to challenge and serve to illustrate… -
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IPO issues white paper on Diversity in the European Innovation Industry and IP Profession
The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) has recently issued a white paper relating to diversity in the European innovation industry and the IP profession, which aims to empower all members of the population to contribute successfully to the innovation and IP industries. The paper focuses primarily on gender and ethnicity… -
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Divisionals from a PCT (UK) patent application - beware the lurking compliance date!
In the context of an international PCT patent application, one of its primary benefits is that it essentially allows the cost of obtaining patent protection in multiple territories around the world (including the territory of the UK, which is a territory that can be designated in a PCT patent application),…
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