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Rosie Burbidge
Nov 20, 20212 min read
Can you protect designs as confidential information?
What connects Leonardo Da Vinci, a Christmas miracle and the possible award of exemplary damages? The answer lies in a recent High Court...



Rosie Burbidge
Nov 20, 20212 min read
Can parts of a Ferrari be protected as Unregistered Community Designs?
When can component parts of a product be protected as unregistered Community designs (UCDs)? The Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU)...



Rosie Burbidge
Nov 5, 20212 min read
Find out why trade mark clearance is important
We recently reported on the Litecoin case where an application to register a trade mark was found to constitute passing off (see blog...



Rosie Burbidge
Nov 5, 20211 min read
UAE joins the Madrid System
Good news for anyone with international trade mark plans On 28 September, 2021, the United Arab Emirates Government and WIPO announced...


Rosie Burbidge
Oct 4, 20212 min read
Can unreasonable behaviour lead to a higher IPEC costs award?
In early 2021, Deputy High Court Judge David Stone (sitting in the IP Enterprise Court, IPEC) in a dispute over the use of the name...
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