Rosie BurbidgeApr 252 minWhat are the consequences of falsifying evidence?An recent case concerning the infringement of registered designs for furniture was notable for a finding of dishonesty on the part of the...
Rosie BurbidgeApr 103 minHow do you prove design infringement?Boot designer Fairfax & Favor (F&F) has won a design infringement case against House of Bruar, a Scottish fashion retailer in the IPEC....
Rosie BurbidgeMar 62 minWhere is the line for prior art and registered designs? The UK's IP Enterprise Court (IPEC) has recently been pondering existential questions relating to design rights. The case is Erol v Posh...
Rosie BurbidgeFeb 272 minHow should an IP licence agreement be interpreted?What happens when two parties cannot agree about the interpretation of an IP licence agreement? This question was recently examined by...
Fiona Timms Feb 142 minChina joins the Hague SystemChina has been steadily overhauling its IP system for well over a decade. Last week, in the latest development, China joined WIPO’s Hague...