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Stopping Counterfeiters In Their Tracks For Equip Outdoor Technologies UK Ltd (Video)

Pioneering global apparel and equipment designer Equip Outdoor Technologies UK Ltd owns two award-winning, high-performance brands Rab and Lowe Alpine.

United Kingdom IP

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Gowling WLG

2026 EPO Guidelines: What's New For Novelty And Prior Art

The European Patent Office (EPO) has published a preview of the 2026 edition of the Guidelines for Examination, which will enter into force on 1 April 2026.

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

Trademark Registration In Europe: Strategy Considerations For US Brands Expanding Across The Pond

An increasing number of US brands are expanding into the European market, driven by consumer demand and growing market opportunity. Intellectual property (IP)...

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Novagraaf Group

Does Being Brand Led Drive Growth?

Being brand‑led helps a company grow because people remember and trust brands that tell clear, emotional stories. Protecting the brand with trade marks makes sure the value created through marketing stays safe from copycats.

United Kingdom IP

PC

Potter Clarkson

BREAKING... G 1/25 Enlarged Board Opinion Now Out!

United Kingdom IP

LS

Lewis Silkin

House Of Lords Committee Endorses Licensing-first Approach To AI And Copyright In Anticipation Of The Government's Report - Plus What The Current Jurisdiction Gap In AI Infringement Means For Enforcement

United Kingdom IP

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

2026 EPO Guidelines: How The EPO Is Approaching AI In Practice

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

Just Out Of Reach Of The Long Arm Of The UPC: Court Of Appeal Confirms Limits Of Long-Arm Jurisdiction

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

Digital Brand Protection And Exploitation In Online Communications – The Value Of BIMI, VMC And CMC Certification

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

Counterfeiting Economics: Key Takeaways From "Fake Goods, Real Money"

United Kingdom IP

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Rouse

How Not To Screw Up: Screw Caddy Proves The Importance Of Strong IP When Entering The Dragons' Den

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

Right To Terminate A Trade Mark Licence On Reasonable Notice - UK Court Of Appeal Overrules High Court

United Kingdom IP

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

What Is The Difference Between Intellectual Property Rights And Intellectual Capital?

United Kingdom IP

PC

Potter Clarkson

The IP Driven Start-up Podcast | What Investors Really Look For - And The IP Mistakes That Can Cost Start-ups Their Chance

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

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Webinars

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21 Apr 2026 | 10:00 AM

From Prompting to Invention Capture: Practical Copilot Workflows for IP Professionals

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Schweiger & Partners

Recorded on 20 Jan 2026 | 3:00 PM

2026 Canadian In-House Counsel Report: Unparalleled Insights into Canada's In-House Profession from CBA In-House Lawyers

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CBA In-House Lawyers

Recorded on 13 Nov 2025 | 3:00 PM

Unlocking IP Department Superpowers: From challenge to opportunity - Success Stories and Best Practices from IP Leaders

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Dennemeyer S.A.

Recorded on 21 Oct 2025 | 12:00 PM

From IPMS to Ecosystem: How APIs & Agentic AI transforms Intellectual Property work

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Dennemeyer S.A.

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Trademark Registration In Europe: Strategy Considerations For US Brands Expanding Across The Pond

An increasing number of US brands are expanding into the European market, driven by consumer demand and growing market opportunity. Intellectual property (IP)...

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Novagraaf Group

Does Being Brand Led Drive Growth?

Being brand‑led helps a company grow because people remember and trust brands that tell clear, emotional stories. Protecting the brand with trade marks makes sure the value created through marketing stays safe from copycats.

United Kingdom IP

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Potter Clarkson

Forever Is A Long Time: Rethinking Termination In Indefinite Agreements

In January 2025, we considered the High Court decision in Zaha Hadid Ltd v. Zaha Hadid Foundation, which held that the company was bound by a trademark licensing...

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A&O Shearman

Counterfeiting Economics: Key Takeaways From "Fake Goods, Real Money"

United Kingdom IP

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Rouse

Digital Brand Protection And Exploitation In Online Communications – The Value Of BIMI, VMC And CMC Certification

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Right To Terminate A Trade Mark Licence On Reasonable Notice - UK Court Of Appeal Overrules High Court

United Kingdom IP

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

What Is The Difference Between Intellectual Property Rights And Intellectual Capital?

United Kingdom IP

PC

Potter Clarkson

When Your Brand Becomes The Word: The Risk Of Trade Mark Genericide

United Kingdom IP

LS

Lewis Silkin

Online Brand Protection Strategies And Enforcement Tools

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

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Trade Secrets

Protecting Your Business: Confidential Information, Restrictive Covenants And Team Moves

Protecting your business from competitive threats is vital. Losing a team or a key employee to a competitor can be extremely damaging.

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

What Is The Difference Between Intellectual Property Rights And Intellectual Capital?

Two terms frequently used in this context are intellectual property rights and intellectual capital but what is the difference between...

United Kingdom IP

PC

Potter Clarkson

The IP Driven Start-up Podcast | What Investors Really Look For - And The IP Mistakes That Can Cost Start-ups Their Chance

In this episode, Marks & Clerk's Anis Naidu is joined by two of the North West's most experienced voices in early-stage investment and innovation: Dr. Andy Round, Senior Investment Director...

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Protecting Innovation From Hackers Explained (Video)

United Kingdom Technology

MC

Marks & Clerk

From Sketch To Store, Don't Let Anyone Cut From Your Cloth

United Kingdom IP

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Potter Clarkson

Building A Global IP Strategy And Portfolio: Getting Started

United Kingdom IP

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Murgitroyd

东南亚商业秘密保护：综合指南

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Rouse

Strategies For Dealing With Trade Secrets In Transactions - HSF Kramer Writes For IAM

United Kingdom IP

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The IP Checklist – Ten Key Considerations For Aerospace And Defence SMEs

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

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Patent

Preliminary Opinion Of The Enlarged Board Of Appeal On Description Amendments (G 1/25)

A preliminary opinion of the Enlarged Board of Appeal has issued in G 1/25, the referral regarding amendment of the description when inconsistencies arise after amendment of the claims.

United Kingdom Litigation

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Boult Wade Tennant

2026 EPO Guidelines: What's New For Novelty And Prior Art

The European Patent Office (EPO) has published a preview of the 2026 edition of the Guidelines for Examination, which will enter into force on 1 April 2026.

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

BREAKING... G 1/25 Enlarged Board Opinion Now Out!

As we have previously reported here and here, the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) of the European Patent Office has been asked to consider three questions regarding the extent to which...

United Kingdom IP

LS

Lewis Silkin

Counterfeiting Economics: Key Takeaways From "Fake Goods, Real Money"

United Kingdom IP

R

Rouse

Just Out Of Reach Of The Long Arm Of The UPC: Court Of Appeal Confirms Limits Of Long-Arm Jurisdiction

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

2026 EPO Guidelines: How The EPO Is Approaching AI In Practice

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

Snapshot: Key European Pharma Regulatory, IP And Competition Developments From 2025 For The Pharmaceutical Sector

European Union Healthcare

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

How Not To Screw Up: Screw Caddy Proves The Importance Of Strong IP When Entering The Dragons' Den

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

Provisional Text Of The Political Agreement On The Reform To The EU Regulatory Framework For Medicinal Products Is Published

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Arnold & Porter

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Licensing & Syndication

Licensing For Sportstech: A Strategic Pathway To Monetisation, Commercialisation And Global Scaling

Licensing enables sportstech innovators to monetise their intellectual property efficiently, expand globally and scale without the heavy operational burden of traditional commercialisation.

United Kingdom IP

PC

Potter Clarkson

Festive Fizz Or Legal Risk? Salons Urged To Check Alcohol Licensing Rules Before Serving Drinks This Christmas

As salons across the UK prepare to add festive sparkle to their client experience, many are considering offering complimentary drinks during appointments.

United Kingdom IP

RB

Rothera Bray

Standardisation In Rail: Unlocking IP Revenue Streams For Manufacturers?

The UK Rail minister is looking to push towards standardised rolling-stock designs. Could this reshape the industry - not just operationally, but commercially?

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

FRAND Interim Licensing – Where Are The Limits?

United Kingdom IP

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Managing Your Premises Licence: Ten Smart Tips For Hospitality Operators

United Kingdom Media & IT

RB

Rothera Bray

Video: Licensing Lawyers Visit Derby

United Kingdom IP

RB

Rothera Bray

AI And Creativity: Hero, Villain – Or Something Far More Nuanced?

United Kingdom Technology

LS

Lewis Silkin

Enforcing SEPs In Key Southeast Asian Markets

R

Rouse

Reimagining Licensing: A Joint Industry-government Vision For The Future 

United Kingdom IP

RB

Rothera Bray

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Latest Videos

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Video: Licensing Lawyers Visit Derby

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Rothera Bray

Antibodies (Video)

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HGF Ltd

Brand Security In A Modern World: Author Q&A - Kirsten Gilbert (Video)

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Marks & Clerk

Lifecycle Of A Smart Idea - The UPC: An 18-Month Round-Up (Video)

GW

Gowling WLG

Watch Now: Setting Your IP Strategy For 2025 – Strategic Patent And Trade Secret Portfolio Development (Video)

KL

Keltie LLP

Upcoming Events

CMS At INTA 2026

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CMS Luxembourg

Intellectual Property Academy: 17 And 24 March

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Lewis Silkin

Connected Bubbles Networking Event

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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Jill Goldman Moderates Panel On Navigating Legal Issues Of Trademarks At INTA Annual Meeting

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Caplin & Drysdale

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