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Intellectual Property UK
Intellectual Property Law360 UK provides breaking news and analysis on IP law. Coverage includes high-stakes cases involving patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets and other forms of IP, as well as policy developments and licensing deals.
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Latest News in Intellectual Property UK
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January 29, 2025
UK Has Dodged EU's FRAND Complaint — For Now
While the European Union focused its ire over courts setting global licensing rates for European patents on China in its recent World Trade Organization complaint, experts warn that the U.K. could end up in the same line of fire depending on how a key upcoming case pans out.
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January 29, 2025
Universities Score Patent Victory For Auto-Immune Drug
Two universities have secured a patent over a drug targeting complex diseases from multiple sclerosis to Alzheimer's disease after European officials ruled that the unique structure of one of its compounds generated previously unknown benefits.
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January 29, 2025
Nike Strap Design Too Similar To 1990s Model, EUIPO Finds
Nike has lost design rights for a type of shoe strap after European intellectual property officials sided with an Italian national, concluding that the design was essentially the same as another shoe detail from the 1990s.
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January 29, 2025
Dr. Martens Accuses Alibaba Of TM Infringement
Dr. Martens has sued an Alibaba unit in a London court for trademark infringement, claiming that its signs have appeared in ads on e-commerce site Aliexpress without permission.
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January 29, 2025
UPC Says It Can Rule Over UK Parts Of European Patents
The Unified Patent Court has ruled that it had jurisdiction to consider whether three German subsidiaries of Kodak had infringed the U.K. part of Fujifilm's European patent, pointing out that the units are based in the European Union.
Areas of Coverage
- Infringement suits over patents, copyrights and trademarks
- U.K. Intellectual Property Office Board of Appeal disputes
- EU Intellectual Property Office Board of Appeal Disputes
- Trade secrets disputes
- Licencing and royalty rates
- Right-of-publicity suits
- Antitrust disputes involving IP issues
- Industrial designs
- Piracy
- AI issues in IP
- Unified Patent Court disputes
Agencies
- Agency actions and rulings
- U.K. Intellectual Property Office
- EU Intellectual Property Office
Policy & Regulation
- U.K. and European Union regulation and legislation
- World Intellectual Property Organization
Enforcement
- Piracy and counterfeiting actions
- International trade disputes involving IP issues
Profiles
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of IP practices
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- Policymakers at UK and European Union agencies
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