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Welcome to this week’s edition of the IP weekly highlights: a hand-picked summary of news analysis, updates and new content from the world of IP....
IP analysis: Patents declared as being essential to the operation of telecommunications standards operated by the European Telecommunications Standard...
Arbitration analysis: Is the introduction of international sanctions against a person sufficient to justify a move of the agreed dispute resolution...
IP analysis: A rare application to challenge service in an IP suit has failed, brought in the context of even rarer trade mark threats proceedings....
TMT analysis: The morality clause, a contractual provision requiring a party to comply with certain standards of behaviour, has long been a feature of...
Social media offencesSocial media offencesSocial media is widely used as a platform to commit a variety of criminal offences.The Crown Prosecution...
Trade mark and passing off disputes—a practical guideThis Practice Note sets out the practical and strategic considerations to be taken into account...
The role of boilerplateThis Practice Note discusses the role and importance of the boilerplate clauses in an agreement. It identifies the boilerplate...
Notices—commercial contractsPurposeA notices clause is often included in an agreement to ensure that each party has certainty and clarity in relation...
Execution formalities—witnessesThis Practice Note summarises the execution formalities for witnesses, including who can act as a witness to the...
Declaration of interests paragraph for board minutes1Declaration of interests1.1[The Chair drew the attention of the Meeting to:1.1.1[a declaration of...
Resolution—directors’ conflictsOrdinary resolution:That...
Declaration of a director’s interests in a proposed transaction or arrangement—notice in writingThe directors[Insert name of...
Declaration of a director’s interests in an existing transaction or arrangement—general noticeThe Directors[Insert name of company][(Company)][Insert...
Declaration of a director’s interests in an existing transaction or arrangement—notice in writingThe directors[Insert name of company]...
Introduction to revocation of patentsPatents may be revoked, that is, taken off the register of patents, if it is decided that they are invalid in...
Copyright infringement—remediesThis Practice Note covers the remedies available for copyright infringement.The remedies available in cases of...
1 Intellectual property rights indemnity 1.1 The Supplier shall defend the Customer against any third party claim that...
Exploiting intellectual property rightsIP rights are only valuable if they make money for the business. Even if they are used in the business, a...
Commercial use of fonts and typefacesTypefaces are a key component of a brand’s identity, using a unique typeface helps a business to distinguish...
Patent obviousness and common general knowledgeObviousnessGeneral principles on obviousnessIn order to obtain and keep a patent, it is not enough that...
The Company Names TribunalEstablishment and function of the Company Names TribunalThe Company Names Tribunal (the Tribunal) was established pursuant...
Section 9 witness statement (counterfeit goods)CASE: R v [insert name of defendant]STATEMENT OF: [insert name of witness]AGE OF WITNESS: Over 18...
Indirect infringement of patentsIntroduction to infringementA patent owner has to prove two elements before it can secure an infringement finding (and...
Post-trial procedures and considerationsIn the context of litigation, the trial hearing is understandably the primary focus of both litigants and the...
Copyright—protectable worksCategorisationCopyright is the exclusive right to do, and authorise others to do, certain acts in relation to copyright...
Remedies for infringement of registered or unregistered design rightDesign protection in the UKDesigns are capable of being protected in a number of...
Background Intellectual Property ...
Copyright criminal offencesFor offences that have more of a public policy angle such as those involving counterfeit goods and piracy, it is possible...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and intellectual property rightsThis Practice Note discusses some of the key considerations and implications for IP...
Intellectual property noticesGeneral IP Notices© Copyright [business name] [year eg 2021]. All rights reserved.[Trade mark]® is a [registered] trade...
Gross misconduct is behaviour which is so bad that the employer is entitled to dismiss straight away, involving a fundamental breach of contract, done deliberately and wilfully or through gross negligence. Sometimes it is a series of acts which together constitute a breach of the term of trust and confidence.
The London Court of International Arbitration, on arbitral institution, based in London, England. LCIA arbitrations are administered and conducted pursuant to the LCIA Arbitration Rules. The institution also provides services for ad hoc arbitrations.
A set of amendments to a standard form contract whereby the parties set out agreed amendments to the published terms. It must therefore be read in conjunction with the standard form. Any schedule of amendments must be properly incorporated into the contract.
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