Hot Topics

Intellectual Property is playing an increasingly important part in business development. In this section we aim to provide you with updates about some of the most important aspects of Intellectual Property that are being talked about both in business and in the profession. To obtain our Hot Topic update about any of the subjects listed, please tick the relevant box and enter your details on the right hand side. We will then forward the Hot Topic update to you.

New United Kingdom Trade Mark Rules...

The UK-IPO has revised the Trade Mark Rules, and has made significant changes in how Oppositions will be conducted. This Hot Topic looks at the changes which will be coming into force on 1 October 2008 and the implications for Trade Mark applicants and owners.

Google Keywords Policy Changes...

Google has lifted its ban in the UK and Ireland which prevented an advertiser from using a competitor´s trade mark as a keyword to trigger its own advertisement. This Hot Topic looks at the implications for brand owners and for advertisers.

London Agreement...

The long-awaited London Agreement will enter into force on 1 May 2008. This Hot Topic looks at how the Agreement will reduce post-grant translation costs of European Patents and how you can take advantage of the provisions of the Agreement.

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