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Many UPC judges share their working time between the UPC and national courts of their country. The Unified Patent Court has announced that, to account for increasing case load...
Potter Clarkson
Great innovations have the potential to effect transformational change in all areas of our lives whether that's through providing lifesaving medical treatments, reducing energy...
Potter Clarkson
Amidst the ongoing climate crisis and growing global push for sustainability, the UK government has released a ten-point plan...
Potter Clarkson
It is critical for fashion technology brands to protect their wearable innovations. Having created revolutionary textiles technology with applications spanning earth to space...
Potter Clarkson
The EPO has recently announced (Article 17, Article 18, Article 22) that they are taking a more relaxed approach regarding signatures and entitlement...
HGF Ltd
The shift from fossil fuels to greener energy will profoundly impact the profitability of many businesses in the energy sector. However, innovation has become an essential facilitator...
Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
In Lidl Great Britain Ltd v Tesco Stores Ltd, the Court of Appeal considered whether Tesco's Clubcard logo amounted to trademark infringement, passing off, and copyright...
Marks & Clerk
A recent investigation and subsequent raid of various locations belonging to international e-commerce platform Pandabuy...
HGF Ltd
Traditionally, intellectual property (IP) protection is viewed as a mechanism to create a monopoly and exclude competitors.
Keltie LLP
Intellectual property (IP) plays a pivotal role in driving innovation, fostering economic growth, and securing the competitive edge for companies.
Marks & Clerk
Whilst Brexit may seem to have been "done" on 1 January 2021, lawmakers have been working on legislation that would effectively remove the principle of EU law...
Marks & Clerk
Automotive-related manufacturing contributes a massive £67 billion turnover annually to the UK economy...
Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
As anyone who orders a coffee these days will be aware, if your order isn't specific enough, it will usually prompt the enquiry: "which milk?" While the word "milk" is used innocently in this context.
HLK
Recognised across the globe, the day is an opportunity for people to celebrate how intellectual property (IP) helps to enable innovation that drives human progress.
Marks & Clerk
Stereolithography, also known as resin 3D printing, is an additive manufacturing technique where a laser beam is used to cure liquid resin layer-by-layer to create precise 3D objects.
Marks & Clerk
In the recent WIPO Domain Complaint of ALTILINK Real Estate Hungary KFT v. Domain Administrator, SK Creations, Inc., the Complainant (ALTILINK) was unsuccessful in proving...
ENS
The UK Court of Appeal ("COA") recently handed down its judgment in the case of Lidl v Tesco. This case has enjoyed considerable attention in the media and the chances...
Marks & Clerk
The EU's proposed ban on patents for plants obtained through 'New Genomic Techniques' (NGTs) calls into question who really profits most from patented technologies...
European Union
Marks & Clerk
For over two decades, the European Union's design regulations as set out in Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 have remained largely unaltered...
Osborne Clarke
Last year, the UK enacted new legislation in the form of the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023 to pursue a post-Brexit deregulatory agenda with respect to "precision breeding".
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