boult.bites Biotech – Spring 2016

The concept of “plausibility” is at the heart of several of the statutory requirements to patentability.

This special CTM edition focuses on the long awaited changes to European trade mark legislation set for March 2016.

The ten minute read that highlights topical issues for bio and life science sector participants.

Boult.bites TM Autumn edition – Big changes to the Madrid System, Is Qiaodan Sports a Michael Jordan knockoff?, ASSOS v ASOS, FRIENDS (for) LIFE and Important UKIPO warning: unsolicited marketing offers.

The devil is in the detail Appointed Person Decision O/138/15: Consolidated applications for Revocation by The Metholatum Company of UK Registration No. 2316187 LIP-ICE device (red) and UK Registration No. 2324905 LIP-ICE device (black and white) in the name of Multibrands International Limited (19 March 2015).

Spotlight on second medical use claims Claims directed to new therapeutic uses of known compounds, so-called second medical use claims, have been accepted by the European Patent Office for over 30 years.

Trade Mark Assistant Luke Portnow has recently been published in respected industry magazine TBO, which is part of the World Intellectual Property Review (WIPR) family. Read his article in full in this newsletter.

The ten minute read that highlights topical issues for bio and life science sector participants.

This edition covers the controversial passing off case against Aldi, Thomas Pink and Victoria’s Secret’s entrenched battle, Glamour magazine’s bid for a CTM and the intriguing thought that a shop’s layout can be trade mark protected. It’s a bumper addition so there’s much more inside. Delve in and enjoy!

The ten minute read that highlights topical issues for bio and life science sector participants