Intellectual Property Notes
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06 April 2020
COVID-19: Pressure points: UK Government disables domain names and social media accounts involved in selling fake or unauthorised COVID-19 products
02 April 2020
COVID-19: Pressure points: COVID Counterfeits - combating counterfeiting, product replacement, misleading advertising and cyber crime in the current crisis
11 March 2019
Misleading brand name ‘Glen Buchenbach’ infringes the registered geographical indication 'Scotch Whisky'
31 July 2018
HSF Legal Guide to Brexit - an update on provision for intellectual property rights
IP rights which are designated as applying across the EU (EU trade marks, Community plant variety rights, Community registered designs and Community …
04 December 2017
UK Court of Appeal rules on validity of trade mark in light of prior existing localised goodwill
Summary The UK Court of Appeal in Caspian v Shah considered whether a trade mark could be invalidated on the grounds of prior existing third party …