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

  • April 03, 2026

    HFW Hires Senior In-House Amazon Pro For Paris Office

    Holman Fenwick Willan has boosted its office in Paris with the hire of a senior in-house lawyer at Amazon, which it says will strengthen the firm's services in global disputes and regulatory investigations.

  • April 02, 2026

    Illumina's 'Obvious Mistake' Not Enough To Chuck UPC Claim

    Element Biosciences failed to convince judges at the Lisbon Local Division of the Unified Patent Court to dismiss rival Illumina's infringement action over errors it argued crippled the claim.

  • April 02, 2026

    Sinocare Can't Scrap Abbott's Glucose Monitor Ban At UPC

    U.S. pharmaceutical company Abbott Laboratories has convinced appellate judges at the Unified Patent Court to uphold its preliminary injunction against Sinocare and its European distributor, marking the latest in Abbott's crackdown on rival glucose monitor makers.

  • April 02, 2026

    Powell Gilbert Promotes IP Barrister To Partnership

    Powell Gilbert LLP has announced the promotion of an intellectual property barrister to its partnership, elevating the lawyer after more than 10 years at the London-based law firm.

  • April 02, 2026

    Zara Owner Blocks 'Zayaa' TM Applications In European Union

    Zara owner Inditex SA has persuaded European Union officials to reject a pair of "Zayaa" trademark applications as it demonstrated that the brand could confuse shoppers because of its similarity to the "Zara" trademark.

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