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Due execution by company of real property documents (Mars Capital Finance Ltd v Hussain)

Due execution by company of real property documents (Mars Capital Finance Ltd v Hussain)

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Released unlawful means conspiracy claims struck out because of the terms of parties’ settlement agreement (Maranello Rosso Ltd v Lohomij BV and others)

Released unlawful means conspiracy claims struck out because of the terms of parties’ settlement agreement (Maranello Rosso Ltd v Lohomij BV and others)

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IP weekly highlights—16 September 2021

IP weekly highlights—16 September 2021

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Patenting AI-devised inventions—a look at the approach being taken in the UK and globally

Patenting AI-devised inventions—a look at the approach being taken in the UK and globally

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Tomlin orders

Tomlin orders

Tomlin ordersThis Practice Note considers Tomlin orders, which are often used in settling litigation. A Tomlin order comprises a consent order and a...

Introduction to passing off

Introduction to passing off

Unlike many other countries, the UK has no unfair competition law. Brand owners seeking to prevent competitors from marketing ‘copycat’ products or...

Sub-licensing intellectual property rights

Sub-licensing intellectual property rights

An intellectual property (IP) owner may choose to license its IP to a third party. This can be an effective route to generating revenue while...

Co-operative and community benefit societies

Co-operative and community benefit societies

Co-operative and community benefit societiesWhat is a co-operative or community benefit society?A co-operative society or community benefit society...

Practice notes

Rome II—application and interpretation

Rome II—application and interpretationThis Practice Note is for use when determining applicable law in respect of events giving rise to damage, where...
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19th May
Practice notes

Brexit—exiting the EU under Article 50 [Archived]

Brexit—exiting the EU under Article 50 [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This Practice Note contains...
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Produced in partnership with Adam Cygan of University of Leicester 19th May
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The scope of photographic copyright—the Red Bus case

The Red Bus case or Temple Island Collections v New English Teas was decided in the, as it was then, Patents County Court (PCC) in January 2012 and...
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Produced in partnership with Boyes Turner LLP 19th May
Practice notes

Performers’ rights and rights in performances

Protection for performersThis Practice Note summarises the rights known as performers’ rights which subsist in the UK under Part II of the Copyright,...
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19th May
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Can the board of a co-operative and community benefit society (a registered society) delegate powers to any third party, and can the registered society grant a power of attorney to a third party to execute documents on its behalf?

Can the board of a co-operative and community benefit society (a registered society) delegate powers to any third party, and can the registered...
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19th May
Practice notes

Remedies for trade mark infringement

This Practice Note outlines the civil remedies available in the UK to the proprietor of a UK trade mark, a comparable trade mark (EU) or a comparable...
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19th May
Practice notes

Rome Convention—introduction and interpretation [Archived]

Rome Convention—introduction and interpretation [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.The UK is no longer...
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19th May
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Intellectual Property Enterprise Court—practical points on case management

Intellectual Property Enterprise Court—practical points on case managementIntroduction to the Intellectual Property Enterprise CourtThe Intellectual...
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Produced in partnership with Angela Fox of Maucher Jenkins 19th May
Practice notes

Patent assignment and licensing

Patent assignment and licensingThe Patents Act 1977 (PA 1977) treats patents and patent applications as personal property rights. Rights in...
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19th May
Practice notes

Image rights—protection, exploitation and taxation

As of exit day (31 January 2020) the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK has entered an...
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Produced in partnership with JJ Shaw of Lewis Silkin LLP, Alex Kelham of Lewis Silkin LLP and Rob Meredith CTA of PKF Francis Clark 19th May
Practice notes

Business and Property Courts

Business and Property CourtsCoronavirus (COVID-19)The guidance detailing normal practice set out in this Practice Note may be affected by measures...
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19th May
Practice notes

Requirements of the company seal

Requirements of the company sealThis Practice Note provides practical guidance regarding the requirements of the company seal. Where a company has a...
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19th May
Practice notes

Moral rights

IP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into following the UK’s...
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19th May
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Parallel imports

ScopeThis Practice Note explains trade mark law on parallel trade. Parallel imports, or ‘grey market’ goods, are genuine goods that are placed on the...
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Produced in partnership with Taylor Wessing LLP 19th May
Practice notes

Types of dispute resolution

This practice note provides an overview of the main types of dispute resolution that are an alternative to litigation. As well as covering the main...
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Produced in partnership with Boyes Turner LLP 19th May
Practice notes

Registered and unregistered design right infringement

IP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into following the UK’s...
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19th May
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ISP and intermediary liability

ISP and intermediary liabilityThe EU E-Commerce Directive (Directive 2000/31/EC), which deals with certain legal aspects of information society...
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17th Sep
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Deepfakes

DeepfakesThis Practice Note considers the following legal issues, technical information and applications of deepfakes:•What is a deepfake?•How...
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Produced in partnership with Kelsey Farish of DAC Beachcroft 16th Sep
Precedents

Defence (copyright infringement)

Defence (copyright infringement)Case No. [insert claim number]IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICEBUSINESS AND PROPERTY COURTS OF ENGLAND & WALESINTELLECTUAL...
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Produced in partnership with Andrew Bowler of Bristows, Sean Ibbetson of Bristows and Lucie Fortune of Bristows 15th Sep
Precedents

Particulars of claim (copyright infringement)

Particulars of claim (copyright infringement)Case No. [insert number]IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICEBUSINESS AND PROPERTY COURTS OF ENGLAND & WALES...
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Produced in partnership with Bristows 15th Sep
Practice notes

Copying software and copyright

Copying software and copyrightThis Practice Note examines legal and practical issues relating to the copying of software. It sets out software...
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15th Sep
Practice notes

Intellectual Property Enterprise Court—practical points on case management

Intellectual Property Enterprise Court—practical points on case managementIntroduction to the Intellectual Property Enterprise CourtThe Intellectual...
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Produced in partnership with Angela Fox of Maucher Jenkins 14th Sep
Precedents

Claim form (copyright infringement)—the contents

Claim form (copyright infringement)—the contentsThe purpose of the claim formA claim form is the document used to start proceedings. It contains...
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Produced in partnership with Andrew Bowler of Bristows, Sean Ibbetson of Bristows and Lucie Fortune of Bristows 14th Sep
Practice notes

Image rights—protection, exploitation and taxation

Image rights—protection, exploitation and taxationAs of exit day (31 January 2020) the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with...
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Produced in partnership with JJ Shaw of Lewis Silkin LLP, Alex Kelham of Lewis Silkin LLP and Rob Meredith CTA of PKF Francis Clark 8th Sep
Q&As

What are the key risks associated with using third party social media platforms?

What are the key risks associated with using third party social media platforms?Why be part of the online community?Social media is à la mode. The...
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8th Sep
Practice notes

Copyright—the international system and enforcement

Copyright—the international system and enforcementThis Practice Note provides a broad overview of how copyright can be enforced cross-border.An...
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6th Sep
Q&As

Would handling (infringing) goods (eg storing, packing and dispatching them) on behalf of the manufacturer in itself constitute infringement of any intellectual property rights protecting the goods where title in the goods remains with the manufacturer?

Would handling (infringing) goods (eg storing, packing and dispatching them) on behalf of the manufacturer in itself constitute infringement of any...
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3rd Sep
Practice notes

Intellectual Property Enterprise Court—costs capping in practice

Intellectual Property Enterprise Court—costs capping in practiceBackgroundThe Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC) is a specialist list of...
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Produced in partnership with Angela Fox of Maucher Jenkins 2nd Sep
Practice notes

Web crawling, indexing, caching and scraping

Web crawling, indexing, caching and scrapingThis Practice Note explains the manner in which intellectual property and certain other rights, as well as...
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Produced in partnership with Toby Headdon of Bristows and Hannah Crowther of Bristows 23rd Aug
Practice notes

Linking on the web

Linking on the webThis Practice Note explains the manner in which intellectual property (IP) and other rights apply in the context of linking on the...
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Produced in partnership with Toby Headdon of Bristows 19th Aug
Practice notes

Protecting intellectual property through private prosecutions

Protecting intellectual property through private prosecutionsThis Practice Note summarises the main legal and practical issues that rights holders and...
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Produced in partnership with Kyle Phillips and James Seadon of Fieldfisher LLP 19th Aug
Practice notes

Getting the Deal Through: Copyright 2021

Getting the Deal Through: Copyright 2021Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Austria; European Union; Germany;...
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18th Aug
Q&As

An EU market in second hand software has developed since the Court of Justice ruling in UsedSoft v Oracle, Case C-128/11. Once the Brexit implementation period ends, what changes will there be in how that ruling applies in the UK in respect of second hand software?

An EU market in second hand software has developed since the Court of Justice ruling in UsedSoft v Oracle, Case C-128/11. Once the Brexit...
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Produced in partnership with Chris Thomas and Chris Hoole of Appleyard Lees 17th Aug
Q&As

How have changes to section 72 of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 impacted the free public showing or playing of broadcasts? Are there any cases which further impact this area of communication to the public by broadcasting in the communal areas of business premises?

How have changes to section 72 of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 impacted the free public showing or playing of broadcasts? Are there any...
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16th Aug
Q&As

When is it lawful to link to other websites?

When is it lawful to link to other websites?Linking and copyright protectionWebsite owners and those using the Internet commonly now link either to...
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16th Aug
Practice notes

Digital Economy Act 2010 and website blocking [Archived]

Digital Economy Act 2010 and website blocking [Archived]ARCHIVED: This archived Practice Note provides information on the Digital Economy Act 2010 and...
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16th Aug

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Enquiries before contract

Enquiries before contract

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Multilateral Trading Facilities (MTFs)

Multilateral Trading Facilities (MTFs)

Multilateral Trading Facilities (MTFs)BREXIT: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 (‘IP completion day’) marked the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. Following IP completion day, key transitional arrangements come to an end and

Fixtures and fittings

Fixtures and fittings

When transferring an interest in land, any fixtures form part of the land and are transferred with it, unless there is express provision to the contrary. Fittings (also known as chattels) do not form part of the land and will not be included unless it has been expressly agreed otherwise. Difficulty

Lease transactions toolkit (environmental issues)—Commercial Property Standard Enquiries and additional

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Commercial Property Standard EnquiriesThe Commercial Property Standard Enquiries (CPSE) have become the industry standard pre-contract enquiries for commercial property transactions:•CPSE.1 (version 3.8) General pre-contract enquiries for all commercial property transactions•CPSE.2 (version 3.4)