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UK Patent attorneys will participate in the Unified Patent Court System
02/03/2020 - UK Patent attorneys will participate in the UPC

On 27th February, the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA)...

UK Patent attorneys will participate in the Unified Patent Court System
Brexit, the Transition Period and Intellectual Property
07/02/2020 - Brexit, the Transition Period and Intellectual Property

On 31 January 2020 the UK formally left the European Union, but how does...

Brexit, the Transition Period and Intellectual Property
Intellectual property office of Ireland
03/01/2020 - Intellectual property office of Ireland

On 2nd December 2019, the Patents Office of the Republic of Ireland...

Intellectual property office of Ireland
Registration of Copyright in Saudi Arabia
27/12/2019 - Registration of Copyright in Saudi Arabia

As of December 22, 2019 it is now possible to register Copyright in...

Registration of Copyright in Saudi Arabia
Exhaustion of IP rights if there is a no deal Brexit
20/09/2019 - Exhaustion of IP rights if there is a no deal Brexit

The United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office has issued advice...

Exhaustion of IP rights if there is a no deal Brexit
European Patent Office building wins award
09/05/2019 - European Patent Office building wins award

The new office building of the European Patent Office (EPO) in Rijswick,...

European Patent Office building wins award
The European Union’s Digital Copyright Directive
28/03/2019 - The European Union’s Digital Copyright Directive

The text of the EU’s new copyright laws was agreed in February 2019, and...

The European Union’s Digital Copyright Directive
Brexit Update - Intellectual Property
28/03/2019 - Brexit Update - Intellectual Property

The situation on the United Kingdom leaving the European Union develops...

Brexit Update - Intellectual Property
Numbering system for new EU derived comparable UK registered trade marks
07/03/2019 - New EU derived comparable UK registered trade marks

On exit day, all EU registered trade marks will continue as EU 27 member...

Numbering system for new EU derived comparable UK registered trade marks
Changes to the UK Trade Marks Act and Rules
11/01/2019 - Changes to the UK Trade Marks Act and Rules

On 14 January 2019, changes to the UK Trade Mark Act 1994 and the UK...

Changes to the UK Trade Marks Act and Rules
Historical Patents: Sliced Bread
21/11/2018 - Historical Patents: Sliced Bread

This month marks the 90th anniversary of the very first sliced bread...

Historical Patents: Sliced Bread
Brexit Negotiations: What is in the Withdrawal Agreement
15/11/2018 - Brexit Negotiations

Under the Withdrawal Agreement, the protection afforded to existing EU...

Brexit Negotiations: What is in the Withdrawal Agreement