Consultation responses
We respond to consultations on behalf of the UK trade mark profession.
IPReg Review of regulatory arrangements - CITMA response
Our response to IPReg's Review on regulatory arrangements
UK IPO Call for Views on Designs
Our response to the UK IPO Call for Views on Designs.
LSB Consultation - draft statement of policy on ongoing competence - CITMA response
Our response to the LSB's consultation on the draft statement of policy on ongoing competence.
IPReg 2022 Business Plan consultation - CITMA response
Our response to the IPReg consultation on its 2022 Business Plan, Budget and Practising Fees.
IPReg Consultation - changes to compensation arrangements
Our response to IPReg's consultation on changes to current compensation arrangements
UK IPO consultation - UK's future exhaustion of IP rights regime
Our response to the UK IPO's consultation on exhaustion of IP rights.
EUIPO Convergence Project 13. Questionnaire - bad faith trade mark applications
Our response to the EUIPO's questionnaire on bad faith trade mark applications
IPReg Review of regulatory arrangements - call for evidence
Read our high level overview to the call for evidence on IPReg's review of regulatory arrangements
LSB draft strategy and business plan consultation 2021-22
Our response to the LSB draft strategy and business plan 2012-22.
IPReg Consultation - sunset clause on JEB examination qualifications
Our response to the IPReg consultation on ending the transitional arrangement of historic Joint Examination Board exam qualifications.
IPReg Business Plan 2021
Read our response to IPReg's 2021 Business Plan.
HM Treasury Levy Consultation
Our response to HM Treasury's consultation on the Economic Crime Levy.
MoJ consultation - EU case law questionnaire - CITMA CIPA IPBA
Consultation on the departure from retained EU case law by UK courts and tribunals.
IPReg Consultation on withdrawal of accreditation of a qualification pathway
Our response to IPReg's consultation on withdrawal of accreditation of a qualification pathway
EUIPO Draft Rules of Appeal Proceedings
Our comments on the EUIPO consultation on Draft Rules of Appeal Proceedings
IPReg consultation on Run-off cover
Our response to IPReg's consultation on run-off cover
IPReg consultation on removing restrictions on providing pro bono advice
Our response to the IPReg consultation - Removing restrictions on providing pro bono advice
IPReg Business Plan 2020
Our response to IPReg's 2020 business plan
LSB IGRs supplementary consultation - CITMA response
Our response to the LSB Internal Governance Rules - supplementary consultation
EU-consultation on legislation for designs protection
Our response to the public consultation on Evaluation of EU legislation on design protection
LSB Internal Governance Rules
Our response to the LSB consultation on Internal Governance Rules.
IPReg consultation on draft guidance
Our response to the IPReg Consultation - Draft Guidance - Improving Information for Consumers and Small Businesses.
IPReg business plan 2019
Our response to IPReg's 2019 business plan.
Draft tribunal practice notice
Our response to draft Tribunal Practice Notice
China trade mark law
Our response to a consultation on trade marks in China.
SkyKick case
Our response to SkyKick consultation: Case C-371/18
EUTM Directive
Read our response to a consultation on the implementation of the EU Trade Mark Directive in the UK.
WIPO fax discontinuation
Our response to WIPO's consultation on discontinuing fax submissions.
LSB reviewing the internal governance rules
Our response to the Legal Services Board's consultation on internal governance rules
IPReg CMA report
Our response to the Intellectual Property Regulation Board's CMA report