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Wise Up: UK Court Invalidates Broad Software Terms In Landmark Decision Post-SkyKick

Hot on the heels of our recent update on the UK Intellectual Property Office's (UKIPO) revised approach to bad faith objections (UKIPO/SkyKick), we now have the first, and eagerly anticipated...

United Kingdom IP

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Practice Amendment Notice (PAN 1/25)

On 27 June 2025, the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) published a Practice Amendment Notice (PAN 1/25), which empowers UK trade mark examiners to consider whether specifications of goods...

United Kingdom IP

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Maucher Jenkins

Understanding The ASEAN Manufacturing Landscape

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has emerged as a pivotal player in the global manufacturing sector. Comprising ten member states...

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Rouse

Football Governance Act- Implications For Brand Owners

The Football Governance Act received Royal Assent on Monday. It establishes a new Independent Football Regulator and seeks to provide safeguards for our national sport and our clubs' heritage.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

From Pixels To Problems: AI Image Generators And Trade Mark Risks

United Kingdom IP

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Maucher Jenkins

Granini Has Last Laugh

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Boult Wade Tennant

The Cream Rises Again – But Who's Really Behind The Pump Clip?

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Top Secret: Coca-Cola's IP Legacy

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Key Changes For UK Trade Mark Applicants: UKIPO's Updated Guidance Post-SkyKick

United Kingdom IP

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

The Edwards Vs Boohoo Case And Other Notable Fashion IP Cases : An Interview With Andrew Norris KC And Becky Knott (Podcast)

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

(Pro) Health Issues Lead To Hallucinations...

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

Supreme Court Clarifies Post-sale Confusion In Trade Mark Disputes: What Iconix v Dream Pairs Means For Brand Owners

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Murgitroyd

Registering Trademarks In The UK: What You Need To Know

United Kingdom IP

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Harris Sliwoski

Nine Fake Hermès Bags Cost Counterfeiters €100K In Damages

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

UK Creative Worker Visa: Key Requirements (Video)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

In Conversation With Kevin Nash: The LCIA And The Future Of Institutional Arbitration (Podcast)

United Kingdom Litigation

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Upcoming Immigration Rule Changes From July 2025: What You Need To Know (25 June 2025)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

S5:E9 – Twin Property Developers Tom And Jack Atha: Building Atha Properties From The Ground Up (Video)

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Square One

EVisas Soon To Replace Visa Stickers For Certain UK Visa Routes

United Kingdom Immigration

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Lewis Silkin

Edwards v Boohoo: Unregistered Design Rights Can Protect Your Clothing Designs - But There's A Better Way

You're an independent UK designer, living the dream, designing, making and selling the garments that you love to a growing customer base.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

New UKIPO Practice Amendment On Overly Broad Specifications And Bad Faith

The UKIPO has issued a new Practice Amendment Notice (PAN 1/25) in response to the Supreme Court's landmark ruling in the case SkyKick UK Ltd v Sky Ltd (2024 UKSC 36).

United Kingdom IP

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Keltie LLP

The 'Value Of Beauty' And Trade Marks (2025)

The British Beauty Council has published its 2025 "Value of Beauty" report, looking at the economic impact of the UK personal care industry in 2024 and 2025.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

UPC Milan Local Division Grants Stay In Proceedings Pending Adaptation Of Description At EPO

On 2 June 2025, the Milan Local Division of the UPC issued an order in the ongoing patent dispute between Italian motorcycle gear manufacturer...

United Kingdom IP

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J A Kemp LLP

UPC Court Of Appeal Sets A High Bar For Suspending Enforcement Of First Instance Orders Pending Appeal

United Kingdom IP

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J A Kemp LLP

Safeguarding Your IP At Offshore Europe 2025

United Kingdom IP

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Murgitroyd

New UK IPO Guidance For Trade Mark Applicants Following SkyKick: A Change Of UK IPO Practice: What You Need To Know

United Kingdom IP

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Boult Wade Tennant

Ferrari Wins Back Trade Mark Rights To TESTAROSSA In The EU

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

IP Ingredients: Summer Case Law Review 2025

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

The Effects Of Innovation In Policing

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Dr Michelle Pratt In Conversation With Trade Mark Partner Rachel Conroy

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Boult Wade Tennant

Counterfeit Cute: The Dangers Of Fake Labubu Dolls

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Is The Supreme Court Denial In Thatcher's Case A Fatal Blow Against Lookalikes?

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

The UK Supreme Court Gives Guidance On Post-Sale Confusion

United Kingdom IP

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Keltie LLP

Dr Michelle Pratt In Conversation With Trade Mark Partner Rachel Conroy

It's my pleasure to be in conversation with Rachel Conroy, head of the trade mark team at Boult. As head of group, she is heavily involved in client management and group management.

United Kingdom IP

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Boult Wade Tennant

Counterfeit Cute: The Dangers Of Fake Labubu Dolls

A reminder of the potential dangers of counterfeit products - this time its toys, with Aberdeen City Council reporting seizure of several counterfeit Labubu dolls.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Is The Supreme Court Denial In Thatcher's Case A Fatal Blow Against Lookalikes?

The dispute between Thatcher's Cider Company and Aldi Stores Limited has been long running and has sparked legal controversy along the way. On 4th June 2025 the Supreme denied Aldi...

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

The UK Supreme Court Gives Guidance On Post-Sale Confusion

The Supreme Court recently issued its decision in Iconix Luxembourg Holdings SARL ("Iconix") v Dream Pairs Europe, Inc. and another ("DPE").

United Kingdom IP

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Keltie LLP

A Late Filing Sends UK Trade Mark Application Up In Smoke: UKIPO Delivers A Harsh Lesson On Missed Deadlines

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

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

Following John Ferdinand's exploration of brand fundamentals and the importance of establishing strong trade mark foundations, we bring you the second author Q&A of the series.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

This case concerns trade mark infringement of the word mark ALICE and a counterclaim for revocation. The Claimant traded as ALICE, selling equipment including amplifiers...

United Kingdom IP

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Boult Wade Tennant

Thatchers v Aldi Saga Concludes: Supreme Court Refuses Permission To Appeal From CoA

We have previously written on the High Court (IPEC) and Court of Appeal judgments (here and here) in the long-running case between Thatchers and Aldi.

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

Blue Prince - IP Protection As A Foundation For Success

You're trying to reach Room 46, but you keep drafting dead ends, or running out of steps, and that dartboard puzzle is just impossible! If this rings a bell...

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Horizon Scanner - Intellectual Property For Chinese Businesses

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

Smell-a-like And Dupe Perfumes: An Interview With Susanne Bilderbeek And Olivia Petter (Podcast)

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

M&C In The News - From Trend To Target: Protecting Start-ups From Copycats

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

UPC Court Of Appeal Confirms Competence To Decide On Pre-UPCA Infringing Acts And Infringing Acts Performed While An Opt-out Was In Place

United Kingdom IP

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J A Kemp LLP

Federal Court Of Justice Strengthens The Constitutionally Guaranteed Right To Be Heard

United Kingdom IP

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Maucher Jenkins

US Court Of Appeals Denies Copyright Claim For "Eleanor", The Ford Mustang

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

What's The Sauce On Getting Trade Mark Protection For SOURCE? UK IPO Upholds Trade Mark Opposition By Valve Corporation

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

IP Ingredients: What Will The EU's Design Reform Package Do For Food & Drink Businesses?

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

Lovol - A New Force To Be Reckoned With?

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Innovation In The Energy Industry – Do You Have Freedom To Operate?

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

SKYKICK And The USA: Bringing British And American Practice Closer Together

United Kingdom IP

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Murgitroyd

From Pint To Plate: Glasgow's Historic Food & Drink Brands

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Revolutionizing EU Design Protection: Key Changes Under The New Designs And Models Regulation

European Union IP

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Jones Day

Babek International Limited v Iceland Foods Limited [2025] EWHC 547 (IPEC)

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

Key Intellectual Property Case Updates For The Food And Drink Sector

United Kingdom IP

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

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Trademark Protection - Essential Strategies For Protecting Your Brand (Video)

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DMH Stallard

Trade Mark Round Up Report 2024 (Video)

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Lewis Silkin

Navigating Brand Challenges - Thinkhouse

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Gowling WLG

Claim One – #03 Strategic Portfolio Reviews (Video)

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Ace Up Their Sleeves (Video)

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Dehns

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