Brexit

The UK’s proposal to extend the date of its withdrawal from the European Union (EU) has been agreed.

The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has published new guidance on the impact of Brexit, if the UK leaves the EU without a deal on 29th March.

The UK Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO) has published new guidance for business in the event of the UK leaving the European Union (EU) without a deal.

EU Trade Marks (EUTMs) will be given a short prefix on the UK register when UK leaves the EU, the UK’s Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO) has today confirmed.

We have brought together all the information currently available on the future rights of representation for UK professionals before the EUIPO.

Our recent guidance on registered rights raised a number of questions from members. As many of the issues raised have wider implications we have pulled these together.

The draft statutory instruments (SIs) to implement the necessary changes to legislation resulting from Brexit are available to read.

We have put together all the essential information we have on registered EU trade mark and design rights post-Brexit, which you might find helpful. The guidance compares the current ‘deal’ with no deal.

We have brought together all the information currently available on the future rights of representation for UK professionals before the EUIPO.

Our updated briefing looking at the issues and options with regards to rights of representation.

Our guidance on rights of representation post-Brexit.