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UK Intellectual Property Office reviews 2006

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 22 2007

UK IPO (formerly UK Patent office) has published its review of 2006 online

The Court of Appeal overturns Eli Lilly’s interim injunction

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 28 2008

In Eli Lilly & Company and Lilly Icos LLC v 8PM Chemists Ltd, 2008 EWCA Civ 24, the Court of Appeal discharged an interim injunction, previously granted by the High Court, on the basis that the Claimants did not have an arguable case of trade mark infringement

Contemporaneous notes made by an employer

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 30 2007

Currently employees cannot generally make a Tribunal claim in respect of an issue to which the standard grievance procedure applies, if they have not first submitted a written statement of grievance to their employer

Public recognition of the right to a private life: two effective implementations of the European Convention of Human Rights

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 22 2007

Copland v UK 2007 ECHR 253, 3 April 2007 concerns a university college employee (Copland) who worked as personal assistant to the college principal and alongside the deputy principal

European Court of Justice delivers judgment on the meaning of “unfair advantage”

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 31 2009

The European Court of Justice has handed down a landmark judgment having implications as to the concept of brand and protectable trademarks in a case concerning the importation and distribution in the UK of perfumes that looked and smelled similar to L’Oréal’s fragrances

Database right and duties of fidelity can be useful alternatives to an action in breach of confidence

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 28 2008

In Crowson Fabrics Ltd v Paul Rider, Warren Stimson and Concept Textiles Limited 2007 EWHC 2942 (Ch), Crowson Fabrics claimed that their former employees had illegitimately taken information from the company to use for a competing business

Improved search interface is a computer programme “as such”

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 28 2008

In the recent case of Autonomy Corporation Limited v The Comptroller General of Patents, Trade Marks and Designs 2008 EWHC 146 (Pat), the Comptroller successfully appealed against an application for a UK patent on the ground that it consisted of a computer program “as such” and a presentation of information

Holiday pay for long-term sick workers

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 21 2009

The European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) yesterday issued a very employee-friendly judgment on accrual of statutory holiday during sick leave in two cases referred by British (House of Lords) and German courts which raised similar issues

New UK resident non-UK domiciled tax rules effective 6 April 2008

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 29 2008

UK resident non-UK domiciled individuals should review their non-UK assets and income, and restructure as necessary

Policies regarding personal relationships at work justified

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 4 2007

When couples or family members are in a reporting relationship issues can arise regarding favouritism, or the appearance of favouritism, which can be damaging to the working environment

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