Sky v SkyKick On 29 January 2020, the CJEU issued an eagerly awaited decision in the case of Sky v SkyKick. On 29 January 2020, the CJEU issued an eagerly awaited decision in the case of Sky v SkyKick. Read more
Wilson Gunn advises Daky International in trade mark dispute with Debenhams DAKY and Debenhams Retail Limited have reached a resolution over an ongoing trade mark dispute. DAKY and Debenhams Retail Limited have reached a resolution over an ongoing trade mark dispute. Read more
German courts deal a blow to hopes of a Unified Patent Court The German constitutional court has upheld a constitutional complaint against their ratification of the UPC. The German constitutional court has upheld a constitutional complaint against their ratification of the UPC. Read more
Changes to European Patent Office Official Fees from 1 April 2020 EPO official fees will be changing from 1st April 2020. EPO official fees will be changing from 1st April 2020. Read more
EPO and EUIPO temporarily extend all deadlines due to COVID-19 outbreak Due to disruption caused by the COVID-19 virus outbreak the EPO and EUIPO have extended deadlines. Due to disruption caused by the COVID-19 virus outbreak the EPO and EUIPO have extended deadlines. Read more
Should I use my UK patent as a basis for obtaining a... A new Hong Kong patent system was launched on 19 December 2019. A new Hong Kong patent system was launched on 19 December 2019. Read more
UK and the UPC The UK is not expected to take part in the new European Unified Patent Court system despite previous ratification. The UK is not expected to take part in the new European Unified Patent Court system despite previous ratification. Read more
UK and EU copyright law set to diverge Chris Skidmore has announced that the UK will not be implementing the EU Copyright Directive after the UK leaves... Chris Skidmore has announced that the UK will not be implementing the EU Copyright Directive after the UK leaves... Read more
Brexit Update – The UK leaves the EU The UK left EU on Friday and has entered a transition period. The UK left EU on Friday and has entered a transition period. Read more
