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10 April 2008 ECJ CONSIDERS SCOPE OF DNA CLAIMS Print Friendly Version
 
05 July 2007 CERTAINTY AT LAST FOR EUROPEAN DIVISIONALS Print Friendly Version
 
26 January 2007 CHANGES TO JAPANESE DESIGN LAW Print Friendly Version
 
05 December 2006 US TRADEMARK DILUTION REVISION ACT OF 2006 Print Friendly Version
 
25 July 2006 .EU DOMAIN NAME UPDATE Print Friendly Version
 
14 July 2006 NEXT EU ENLARGEMENT, 1 JANUARY 2007 Print Friendly Version
 
31 May 2006 ANOTHER BITE OF THE APPLE Print Friendly Version
 
28 April 2006 SOUND TRADE MARKS ACCEPTABLE AT OHIM Print Friendly Version
 
20 April 2006 LANDRUSH OPENS FOR .EU DOMAIN NAMES Print Friendly Version
 
19 April 2006 PROPOSED UK PATENT OFFICE FEE CHANGES Print Friendly Version
 
13 April 2006 THE END OF THE LONDON AGREEMENT? Print Friendly Version
 
15 February 2006 EPC 2000 Print Friendly Version
 
09 February 2006 UPDATE: STOP PRESS Print Friendly Version
 
27 January 2006 ITALY SUSPENDS PATENT FEES Print Friendly Version
 
20 January 2006 UPDATE: TIMETABLES SET FOR .EU DOMAIN NAME PROCESS Print Friendly Version
 
23 December 2005 EPO CLARIFIES ITS POSITION ON PATENTING DIAGNOSTIC METHODS Print Friendly Version
 
02 December 2005 ADDENDUM: GOODBYE TO 1926 AND ALL THAT! - PATENT PROTECTION FOR GAMES Print Friendly Version
 
18 November 2005 GOODBYE TO 1926 AND ALL THAT! - PATENT PROTECTION FOR GAMES Print Friendly Version
 
10 November 2005 THE SMELL OF RIPE STRAWBERRIES Print Friendly Version
 
28 October 2005 CRYSTAL CLEAR? - HOUSE OF LORDS DELIVERS SYNTHON JUDGEMENT Print Friendly Version
 
24 October 2005 FAMILY MOVIE ACT - CHANGES TO US COPYRIGHT Print Friendly Version
 
24 October 2005 NEW DIRECTIVE TO TACKLE PROBLEM OF COUNTERFEITING AND PIRACY IN THE EU Print Friendly Version
 
10 October 2005 TIMETABLES SET FOR .eu DOMAIN NAME PROCESS Print Friendly Version
 
12 September 2005 BOULT WADE TENNANT SELECTED AS AN APPROVED ADVISER FOR THE WRAP (WASTE & RESOURCES ACTION PROGRAMME) INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS SUPPORT SCHEME Print Friendly Version
 
09 September 2005 EPO ALLOWS DOSAGE REGIME CLAIMS Print Friendly Version
 
12 August 2005 FREE 24-PAGE GUIDE TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Print Friendly Version
 
06 July 2005 EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT VOTES ON SOFTWARE PATENT PROTECTION IN EUROPE Print Friendly Version
 
24 May 2005 REGISTERED COMMUNITY DESIGN UPDATE Print Friendly Version
 
27 April 2005 UPDATE ON THE .eu DOMAIN NAME Print Friendly Version
 
05 April 2005 UNITED KINGDOM MAY JOIN INTERNATIONAL DESIGN AGREEMENT Print Friendly Version
 
21 February 2005 DESIGN PROTECTION FOR SPARE PARTS - UK UNREGISTERED DESIGN RIGHT Print Friendly Version
 
10 February 2005 NESTLÉ GIVEN A BREAK Print Friendly Version
 
30 November 2004 UK PATENT OFFICE GETS TOUGH ON BUSINESS METHOD PATENT APPLICATIONS Print Friendly Version
 
12 November 2004 DEREGULATION OF UK PATENT RULES Print Friendly Version
 
25 October 2004 TKT WINS HISTORIC VICTORY Print Friendly Version
 
01 October 2004 GOOD NEWS FOR BRAND OWNERS: OHIM JOINS THE MADRID PROTOCOL Print Friendly Version
 
13 August 2004 UK PATENT OFFICE REJECTS GENE PATENT Print Friendly Version
 
12 August 2004 NEW UK PATENTS ACT Print Friendly Version
 
27 July 2004 COMMUNITY TRADE MARK RESTRICTIONS LIFTED Print Friendly Version
 
14 July 2004 UPDATE: THE PROPOSAL FOR A COMMUNITY PATENT Print Friendly Version
 
03 June 2004 IS COMPLEXITY TANTAMOUNT TO LACK OF CLARITY IN A CLAIM? Print Friendly Version
 
01 June 2004 MATTEL v SIMBA - A FIRST INDICATION OF THE POWER OF THE COMMUNITY DESIGN RIGHT Print Friendly Version
 
13 February 2004 FILE EARLY FOR COMMUNITY TRADE MARKS AND SAVE ON APPLICATION COSTS Print Friendly Version
 
14 January 2004 EPO REVERTS TO ITS ROLE AS INTERNATIONAL SEARCH AND EXAMINING AUTHORITY FOR U.S. APPLICANTS IN THE FIELD OF BIOTECHNOLOGY Print Friendly Version
 
10 October 2003 REACH-THROUGH CLAIMS - A STARTING POINT IS NOT ENOUGH Print Friendly Version
 
01 October 2003 BOULT WADE TENNANT RETAINS TOP POSITION IN THE 2003 LEGAL 500 Print Friendly Version
 
23 September 2003 BARRIER TO STEM CELL PATENTING IN EUROPE Print Friendly Version
 
15 September 2003 INDIA: NEW TRADE MARK LEGISLATION ENACTED Print Friendly Version
 
28 May 2003 THEY THINK IT’S ALL OVER – IS IT, NOW? Print Friendly Version
 
07 May 2003 ROYAL SOCIETY DELIVERS VERDICT ON THE CURRENT STATE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW Print Friendly Version
 
16 April 2003 STEM CELLS PATENTABLE IN THE UK Print Friendly Version
 
19 March 2003 INTEL CORPORATION -V- KIRPA SINGH SIHRA [2003] EWHC 17 (Ch) Print Friendly Version
 
19 March 2003 INTRODUCTION OF CONSISTENT CRIMINAL PROVISIONS INTO UK IP LAW Print Friendly Version
 
19 March 2003 DAVIDOFF & CIE S.A. AND ZINO DAVIDOFF S.A. -v- GOFKID LIMITED [ECJ] (C-292/00) Print Friendly Version
 
05 March 2003 AGREEMENT REACHED ON COMMUNITY PATENT Print Friendly Version
 
28 February 2003 BOULT WADE TENNANT SPONSORS VENTUREFEST 2003 Print Friendly Version
 
24 January 2003 DSC RETAIL LTD (TRADING AS CURRYS) V COMET GROUP PLC Print Friendly Version
 
24 January 2003 SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE V. MARS UK LIMITED Print Friendly Version
 
06 January 2003 NEW BOOKLET: ‘TRADE MARKS AND DOMAIN NAMES: A GUIDE TO NAME AND BRAND PROTECTION’ Print Friendly Version
 
13 December 2002 SMELLS NO LONGER REGISTRABLE AS TRADE MARKS IN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY Print Friendly Version
 
13 December 2002 STOP PRESS... UK COURT SAYS THAT ECJ “HAS EXCEEDED JURISDICTION” IN ARSENAL JUDGMENT Print Friendly Version
 
11 December 2002 ARSENAL CASE UPDATE Print Friendly Version
 
06 November 2002 BOULT WADE TENNANT WELL-PLACED IN THE 2002 WORLD IP SURVEY Print Friendly Version
 
01 November 2002 2nd EDITION: PROTECTING INNOVATION: A GUIDE TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Print Friendly Version
 
01 October 2002 BOULT WADE TENNANT IN TOP POSITION IN LEGAL 500 TABLES Print Friendly Version
 
09 August 2002 “STEM CELL” PATENT LIMITED AFTER EUROPEAN PATENT OFFICE OPPOSITION HEARING Print Friendly Version
 
10 July 2002 PROTECTING INNOVATION: A RESEARCH SCIENTIST’S GUIDE TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Print Friendly Version
 
16 June 2002 THE ARSENAL CASE - ADVOCATE GENERAL’S OPINION IN ARSENAL FOOTBALL CLUB’S FAVOUR Print Friendly Version
 
31 May 2002 AMENDING US PATENT APPLICATIONS: DECISION CONCERNING THE SCOPE OF PATENT CLAIMS Print Friendly Version
 
25 January 2002 UK REGISTERED DESIGN LAW AMENDED:
MORE DESIGNS ARE REGISTRABLE AND REGISTRATION PROVIDES GREATER PROTECTION

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25 January 2002 VULNERABILITY OF CTM REGISTRATIONS ON THE GROUND OF NON-USE
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25 January 2002 BABY-DRY CASE:
OHIM AND UK PRACTICE ON ABSOLUTE GROUNDS FOR REFUSAL LIKELY TO BECOME LESS STRICT

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27 November 2001 NEW RESOLUTION FOR .CO.UK DOMAIN NAMES Print Friendly Version
 
23 November 2001 TESCO LOSES 'GREY MARKET' CASE TO LEVI STRAUSS Print Friendly Version
 
25 October 2001 NEW UK REGISTERED DESIGN LAW Print Friendly Version
 
30 July 2001 THE “ARSENAL” CASE Print Friendly Version
 
28 June 2001 BOULT WADE TENNANT AT IP LAW SCHOOL Print Friendly Version
 
26 June 2001 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CLAIMS CAN NOW BE MADE AGAINST NEW .biz DOMAIN NAMES Print Friendly Version
 
22 June 2001 SUNRISE APPLICATIONS FOR .info DOMAIN NAMES CAN BE MADE FROM 25 JULY 2001 Print Friendly Version
 
12 April 2001 UPDATE ON THE RATIFICATION IN THE UK OF EU DESIGNS DIRECTIVE Print Friendly Version
 
14 December 2000 COMMUNITY TRADE MARKS OFFICE ISSUES STATEMENT ON "RETAIL SERVICES" Print Friendly Version
 
01 December 2000 NEWS FOR WEB USERS AND BRAND OWNERS: NEW GENERIC TOP LEVEL DOMAINS Print Friendly Version
 
03 November 2000 MORE NEWS ON RETAIL SERVICES FROM THE COMMUNITY TRADE MARK OFFICE Print Friendly Version
 
26 October 2000 REDUCING COSTS FOR EPC PATENTS Print Friendly Version
 
22 September 2000 ACCEPTANCE OF RETAIL SERVICES BY THE UK TRADE MARKS REGISTRY - UPDATE Print Friendly Version
 
31 August 2000 TURKEY ACCEDES TO THE EUROPEAN PATENT CONVENTION Print Friendly Version
 
18 August 2000 RETAIL SERVICES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM Print Friendly Version
 
10 August 2000 EUROPEAN COMMUNITY PATENT Print Friendly Version
 
04 August 2000 A QUESTION OF REPAIR Print Friendly Version
 
07 July 2000 PROTECTING INNOVATION: AN ENGINEER'S GUIDE TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Print Friendly Version
 
07 July 2000 UK TRADE MARKS REGISTRY RELAXES PRACTICE ON APPLICATIONS CONTAINING BROAD SPECIFICATIONS OF GOODS OR SERVICES Print Friendly Version
 
23 March 2000 UK STAMP DUTY ABOLISHED FOR IP TRANSACTIONS Print Friendly Version
 
17 March 2000 "HONEST CONCURRENT USE" JUSTIFIES TWO REGISTRATIONS OF BUDWEISER TRADE MARK Print Friendly Version
 
03 February 2000 NEW UNITED KINGDOM TRADE MARK RULES (FEBRUARY 2000 BULLETIN ALSO AVAILABLE) Print Friendly Version
 
27 January 2000 OWNERS OF FAMOUS BRANDS CAN PREVENT "DETRIMENTAL" USE ON DISSIMILAR PRODUCTS Print Friendly Version
 
17 January 2000 AMENDMENT TO THE PATENTS RULES ENACTING THE UK PATENTS ACT 1977 Print Friendly Version
 
22 December 1999 PATENTABILITY OF TRANSGENIC PLANTS Print Friendly Version
 
18 November 1999 CTM OPPOSITIONS Print Friendly Version
 
05 November 1999 NEW TRADE MARK RULES Print Friendly Version
 
01 May 1999 PATENTING FOR A "METHOD OF DOING BUSINESS" ALLOWED IN THE USA Print Friendly Version
 
01 March 1999 MEASURES TO HARMONISE EUROPEAN DESIGN LAW TO BE IN PLACE BY 2001 Print Friendly Version
 
01 March 1999 UK COURT CLARIFIES THE DEFINITION OF "ORIGINAL" FOR PROTECTION UNDER THE UK'S UNREGISTERED DESIGN RIGHT Print Friendly Version
 
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