Nov 27, 20182 minUnregistered designs - the unknown but super useful IP rightJust under four years ago the UK Intellectual Property Office commissioned research to address the lack of existing data on design...
Nov 6, 20182 minHow do you get copyright protection?Throughout Europe, and indeed in most jurisdictions worldwide, copyright arises automatically upon the creation of the work. Copyright is...
Oct 25, 20183 minDesigns - what are they and how do they protect the fashion industry?The fashion industry has obtained enormous benefits from the protection offered by design law in the European Union. But to say that...
Sep 24, 20181 minExhaustion of rights - a simple concept with important consequencesExhaustion of rights is a concept which applies to all IP rights in Europe. Basically it means that if a product is sold ("put onto the...