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How can you buy IP rights that went 'bona vacantia' when a UK company was dissolved?
When a UK company is dissolved, any IP rights it owns automatically fall under the Crown's ownership and available for purchase.
Kaviyana Sitartha
Oct 1, 20243 min read
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When is an artwork an IP infringement?
UK court hears trade mark infringement claim brought by Icelandic fishing company Samherji against artist, Odee.

Rosie Burbidge
Sep 30, 20243 min read
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What happened to Colin the Caterpillar & what does it mean for your brand?
We take legal research very seriously - in order to fully understand the implications of the most tasty dispute of the year, Colin vs...

Rosie Burbidge
Jul 3, 20212 min read
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What is the future of exhaustion of IP rights in the UK
An integral part of the UK intellectual property system has been a focus on balancing creator protection with fair competition and...

Rosie Burbidge
Jun 10, 20211 min read
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MONOPOLY cannot last forever without regular use
The EU General Court has upheld the EUIPO Board of Appeal decision in the MONOPOLY trade mark case. This is a long anticipated and...

Rosie Burbidge
May 8, 20212 min read
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