The latest news from CITMA and around the world of intellectual property.
Explore the full gallery of photos from our Summer Reception 2025.
We are now taking submissions for this year’s Sheila Lesley Volunteer of the Year Award.
The UK Intellectual Property Office has published a new Practice Amendment Notice (PAN), introducing changes to trade mark examination practices following the Supreme Court's judgment in SkyKick v Sky.
Congratulations to the 95 candidates who successfully passed the 2024/2025 CITMA Paralegal Course exam.
This year’s Spring Conference delegates created something a little different. Alongside the serious business of dissecting AI's impact on IP law, we did something rather unexpected – we created a song.
An update on recent practice points by our Law and Practice Committee, including new guidance following the SkyKick decision, mediation services and examination of EU designs.
We are saddened to hear of the passing of long-standing member, John Caisley. John passed away after a short illness at the age of 83. Paul Gyseman, Don Pennant and Claire Hutchinson have written tributes to John.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kathy Wright, a dedicated and valued member of our governing Council for the past four years. Lisa Ritchie has written a tribute to Kathy, with input from her sons and some of her close friends.