Intellectual Property
We have specialist intellectual property (IP) teams in the most important IP jurisdictions worldwide.
With over 100 specialist IP partners and associates, we offer an integrated, cross-border service to meet our clients global needs, and provide specialist advice and representation in individual countries.
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Publications: 21 JANUARY 2020
What is the biggest obstacle preventing brand owners from enforcing their design rights?
Brand owners and inventors tend to be up to speed on trademarks and patents which can lead to the design rights being left behind. Insufficient knowledge of the system and how it works is contributing to the lack of design filings and enforcement. Global Head of IP David Stone talks about the things that are in place to change this, including building an awareness of what design rights business owners have available to them.
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Publications: 29 JANUARY 2020
Trade mark owners need not amend broad specifications following Sky v SkyKick
Today, the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) in Sky v SkyKick (C-371/18) has declined to follow the Advocate General and held that trade mark specifications that cover broad terms such as “computer software” cannot be invalidated on the basis that they are imprecise or contrary to public policy.
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