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On 23 June 2016, the UK carried out a referendum on its membership of the European Union (EU), and the public’s decision was that the UK should leave the EU. This note is to answer some of the initial questions that arise. The first point to note is that no urgent action is needed. The… Read more »
The Intellectual Property (Unjustified Threats) Bill published on 19 May 2016 seeks to reform the current UK law to bring about consistency.
Following a recent ruling by the UK Supreme Court regarding the Trunki case, the UKIPO has published guidance on applying for registered designs.
On 14 April 2016 the European Parliament voted to adopt the text of a draft EU Trade Secrets Directive. On 27 May 2016 it was formally adopted by the European Council.
There is a deadline of 30 June 2016 for electing into the Patent Box and for patent filing, for UK companies who wish to take full advantage of the current scheme. After 30 June, different rules will apply.
