Government announces changes to UK designs law
The UK government has announced changes it intends to make to the UK designs including increasing the deferment period, working towards defining bad faith and updates to legislation regarding animations in designs.
IPReg Education Review: Insights from the call for evidence and feedback
IPReg’s review of qualification requirements for future trade mark and patent attorneys is entering its next phase following the call for feedback earlier this year. Learn more about the findings of the review and the next phase.
Filing and prosecution: UK, overseas, Madrid and EUTM
Explore filing and prosecution in the UK, EU, overseas and the Madrid System with our lecturers from Barker Brettell, Boult Wade Tennant, Pinsent Masons and Stobbs.
A balancing act
A high threshold must be met before communications can be restrained as unjustified threats, finds Maya Muchemwa. [2026] EWCA Civ 532, Bargain Busting Ltd v Shenzhen SKE Technology Co Ltd.
A human-centric approach to AI
This is how we will continue to deliver value for the EUIPO’s users, says João Negrão.
A prescription for confusion
An EU General Court decision preserves the settled approach to consumer attention around health-related goods, writes Liam Egan. T-591/24, Sandoz AG v EUIPO – Be Healthy (ARYUNA).