7 September 2017Trademarks
IP rights shouldn’t be undermined by Brexit, says European Commission
Unitary IP rights, such as the EU trademark, should remain enforceable after the UK exits the EU, according to a position paper released today.
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Copyright
8 September 2017 An official paper from the European Commission, which stated that unitary IP rights should be enforceable post-Brexit, provides hope for the future of IP rights in the UK, according to lawyers.
Trademarks
20 November 2017 Marques, the association of European trademark owners, has raised serious concerns over the lack of IP negotiations surrounding Brexit.