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CP6 Convergence Project - EU registered designs
One of the dilemmas when preparing up a registered design application as a first filing is how to depict the design in the application within the constraints and practice of the relevant IP office at which the new application is to be filed. -
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Vacuum Cleaner 'Wars' - Dyson v Vax
The UK Court of Appeal handed down a decision on 27 October 2011 that provides some useful guidance regarding construing the scope of a national UK registered design. -
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Can later design registration defend infringement?
Case C-448/10: Celaya Emparanza y Galdos Internacional SA v Proyectos Integrales de Balizamientos SL. -
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Court of Appeal: Apple v Samsung tablet computer wars
In the UK component of the attempt by Apple Inc. to enforce a Registered Community Design (RCD) against a competing tablet computer produced by Samsung, a preliminary procedural point has been appealed to the UK Court of Appeal and has been decided in favour of Samsung Electronics (UK) Ltd. in… -
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Samsung v Apple: not as cool but (still) not infringing
Following our July article, ‘Not As Cool, But Not Infringing’ (see link, right), where we reported the decision of the UK High Court in the on-going dispute between electronics giants Apple and Samsung (relating to the interpretation of Apple’s Registered Community Design), we now update you with the latest instalment… -
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Designs for spare parts - BMW v Round and Metal
When the Community Designs Regulation was being debated, one of the more contentious issues was what rights (if any) should be given to spare parts for, in particular but not exclusively, vehicles. The compromise reached was that, in a transitional period, no protection would exist for “a component part of… -
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Designs: Karen Millen Fashions v Dunnes Stores
In its recent judgment of Karen Millen Fashions Limited v Dunnes Stores the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJ) has issued a clear and concise ruling in favour of the rights holder, providing a welcome boost to designers following a number of adverse decisions from the UK courts. -
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Cookie designs crumble at GC: Biscuits Poult v OHIM
In this design case, (T-494/12), the General Court (GC) upheld OHIM's decision to find a registered Community design of a cookie invalid on the grounds of lack of distinctive character. -
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UK Supreme Court - Magmatic v PMS
Registered design litigation rarely reaches the UK Supreme Court, but Magmatic, the manufacturer of the famous "Trunki" ride-on suitcase, has been granted permission to take its litigation all the way to the Supreme Court in order to resolve a legal issue relating to the scope of protection in the UK… -
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US & Japan join Hague international registered designs
Centralised filing of international registered design applications under the Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs (the 'Hague Agreement') will take a major step forwards on 13 May 2015 when the US and Japan join the system.
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