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UK design rights and patents: revisions proposed in Queen’s speech

  • White & Black Legal LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 16 2013

On 8 May 2013, the Queen gave her annual speech marking the opening of a new UK Parliamentary session. One of the 20 bills proposed was a bill to

Superfast patents at the UKIPO a consultation

  • Mewburn Ellis LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 14 2013

The UKIPO has launched a consultation on the possibility of introducing a new "superfast" patent processing service. The intention is that this

IP challenges for the personalised medicines industry - gene claims (part 1)

  • Barker Brettell LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom, USA
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  • May 9 2013

When you go to the doctor you expect to be asked a lot of questions about your symptoms and your lifestyle, as the doctor builds up a clinical

Superfast patents?

  • Marks & Clerk LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 1 2013

Perhaps wishing to follow broadband providers, the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has issued a consultation paper on the

Building blocks for inventions

  • Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 1 2013

Periodically, a popular sentiment resurfaces that innovation is slowing or is altogether dead. This assessment of innovation has always been wrong in

United Kingdom

  • Mathys & Squire LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 30 2013

What are the most effective ways for a European patent holder whose rights cover your jurisdiction to enforce its rights in your jurisdiction

The new patent box regime enters into force

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 30 2013

From 1 April 2013, UK companies have been able to elect into a new regime that applies a lower rate of corporation tax to profits from qualifying

To use or not to use?

  • Taylor Wessing LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 29 2013

Confidentiality agreements have widespread application and are of course entered into extremely regularly in many different contexts, both in

It takes two to tangoUK High Court considers patent for anti-malarial combination product obvious

  • A.A. Thornton & Co.
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 24 2013

The UK High Court has recently handed down a further decision relating to the validity of pharmaceutical combination patents. In the decision

U.K. jumps on “pay-to-delay” bandwagon

  • Fish & Richardson PC
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • April 24 2013

The U.K. Office of Fair Trading ("OFT") jumped on the "pay-to-delay" bandwagon last week when it issued a "Statement of Objections," indicating a