Intellectual Property UK

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Latest News in Intellectual Property UK

  • January 02, 2026

    Louis Vuitton Beats Italian AI Co.'s 'LV' Logo TM Bid

    Louis Vuitton has convinced officials at the European Union's Intellectual Property Office to block an Italian company from registering a trademark for an "LV" logo for its "Luna Velvet."

  • January 02, 2026

    UPC Doubles Down On Amazon 'Anti-Suit Injunction' Ruling

    The Unified Patent Court has upheld a high-profile order last year barring Amazon from advancing certain claims in its patent spat with InterDigital at the English High Court, and has threatened to sanction Amazon if it continues to seek interim relief in the parallel proceedings.

  • January 02, 2026

    Juventus Football Club Beats Bid For 'Juvel' TM Over Mugs

    European officials have largely sided with Italian football giant Juventus in its bid to nix a Chinese company's trademark application for "Juvel," ruling that shoppers would think the rival bento boxes and coffee cups were part of the club's "Juve" merchandise. 

  • January 02, 2026

    The Biggest UK IP Cases To Watch In 2026

    Intellectual property lawyers in 2026 will have their eyes on the return of FRAND to the U.K.'s top court, how Europe's two largest patent forums will measure up on how to interpret patent claims, and a second wave of copyright claims targeting artificial intelligence.

  • January 02, 2026

    UK IP Regulation And Legislation To Watch In 2026

    The year ahead brings potential for significant shake-ups of both copyright and design law in the U.K., as well as a possible second wind for the shelved — and controversial — European Union standard essential patent reforms.

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