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Black and White Guidance on Black and White Trade Marks
Amongst many members of the intellectual property profession, the general view used to be ...
Amongst many members of the intellectual property profession, the general view used to be that a client wanting to protect a trade mark which contained colour s - Read more
New Way of Marking Patented Products
Forthcoming provisions in the Intellectual Property Act 2014 relating to marking patented ...
Forthcoming provisions in the Intellectual Property Act 2014 relating to marking patented products with an internet link - Read more
The European Unitary Patent Edges Closer
The issuance of the first unitary patent edges closer with the news that Denmark has becom...
The issuance of the first unitary patent edges closer with the news that Denmark has become the fifth country to ratify the Agreement on the Unified Patent Cour - Read more
Expansion of the UKIPO's Patent Opinions Service
The UK Intellectual Property Office is to expand its popular opinions service into other a...
The UK Intellectual Property Office is to expand its popular opinions service into other areas. - Read more
Aldi Slides Past Moroccanoil in Lookalike case
The makers of the popular Moroccanoil product fail to stop Aldi’s lookalike on the basis o...
The makers of the popular Moroccanoil product fail to stop Aldi’s lookalike on the basis of passing-off. - Read more
Filing and Managing Patent Applications
Protecting intellectual property can seem complicated. To make the process less daunting, ...
Protecting intellectual property can seem complicated. To make the process less daunting, this article provides a refresher of some of the important concepts an - Read more
Proposed EU ‘Trade Secrets’ Directive
The European Commission has recently proposed a new piece of legislation which, if approve...
The European Commission has recently proposed a new piece of legislation which, if approved by the European Parliament and European Council, could go some way t - Read more
Swindell & Pearson is on the move
Swindell & Pearson has moved its offices in Stoke and the Black Country.
Swindell & Pearson has moved its offices in Stoke and the Black Country. - Read more
Annual International Patent Application Filings Surpass 200,000 Mark
For the first time ever, the number of international patent applications filed in a single...
For the first time ever, the number of international patent applications filed in a single year has topped 200,000. - Read more
Exporting and Intellectual Property (Part 4)
This is the final article in a series of four discussing exporting and intellectual proper...
This is the final article in a series of four discussing exporting and intellectual property in support of UK Trade & Investment's export week, running 7th - 11 - Read more
Exporting and Intellectual Property (Part 3)
This is the third article in a series of four discussing exporting and intellectual proper...
This is the third article in a series of four discussing exporting and intellectual property in support of UK Trade & Investment's export week, running 7th - 11 - Read more
Exporting and Intellectual Property (Part 2)
This is the second article in a series of four discussing exporting and intellectual prope...
This is the second article in a series of four discussing exporting and intellectual property in support of UK Trade & Investment's export week, running 7th - 1 - Read more