Law and practice snippets: April 2026
An update on recent practice points by our Law and Practice Committee, including a new Designs Practice Notice, certificate issuance and tribunal timescales.
The UK IPO issues new Designs Practice Notice
The UK Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO) has issued new guidance on protecting digital designs, including graphical user interfaces (GUIs), webpages and graphic symbols/icons.
CITMA announces new president
We are delighted to announce that Daniel Hardman-Smart has been elected as President of The Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys.
Chartered Trade Mark Attorneys recognised for pro bono contributions
Chartered Trade Mark Attorneys have been recognised on the Pro Bono Recognition List of England and Wales for the first time.
CITMA Review INTA Special Issue 2026
Welcome to a special issue of CITMA Review with exclusive content for the INTA Annual Meeting 2026 in London.
Creative tension: AI and LDMA copyright law
Ese Akpogheneta and Canan Aktas explore the technological evolution of creative works and the impact on copyright.