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Registration of transfers of rights and licences at the EPO
A number of changes have come into effect in relation to the registration of transfers of rights and licenses at the EPO. This article will set out two of the significant changes. -
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MYBACON: a deceptive trade mark for meat substitutes
The applicant, Myforest Foods, applied to register MYBACON as a European Union trade mark (EUTM) for goods including meat substitutes and fungi based meat substitutes in class 29. -
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SKINIDENT is not (SKIN-)IDENTICAL or the limits of Thomson Life
The General Court has once more found that a modified version of an earlier mark could have an independent distinctive role in a later mark. -
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It is all in the angles: Umbro wins its double diamond logo trade mark infringement appeal
The Court of Appeal found that the Dream Pairs’ sign was similar to Umbro’s double diamond logo, overturning the High Court’s decision that there was no likelihood of confusion. -
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Compass Comms v Sanctuary Personnel: relaxation of cause of action estoppel in UKIPO proceedings?
The applicant, Sanctuary Personnel Limited, had previously brought a cancellation action against the mark SOCIAL WORK NEWS under sections 3(6) and 5(4) Trade Marks Act 1994, which was dismissed on 23 May 2023. -
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Swatch v Samsung: intermediary liability for trade mark infringement
We reported on the first instance decision in our article Swatch v Samsung: time for more content review? This case has now been appealed. -
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March 2024 changes at the Company Names Tribunal
On 04 March 2024, the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 came into force. The aim of this act is broadly focused around tackling economic crime and improving the transparency of corporate entities. -
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Aldis copycat gin confirmed as infringing M&Ss registered designs: Court of Appeal guidance on UK registered design infringement
The Court of Appeal has upheld the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court’s (IPEC) decision, and found Aldi to have infringed four of Marks & Spencer’s (M&S) registered designs for its light up festive gin product. -
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Life after G 2/21: plus a change, plus cest la mme chose?
This article was first published in the March 2024 edition of the CIPA Journal, based upon a presentation given at the CIPA Life Sciences conference in November 2023 and co-authored with Amanda Simons. This article has been updated to take account of more recent European Patent Office (EPO) decisions relating… -
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UPC Court of Appeal provides positive step in transparency of proceedings
The UPC (Unified Patent Court) Court of Appeal has issued its decision in Ocado v Autostore (10 April 2024) regarding the appropriate standard to be applied when considering requests by third parties for access to written pleadings and evidence pursuant to Rule 262.1(b) of the UPC Rules of Procedure. In…
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