Intellectual Property UK

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Latest News in Intellectual Property UK

  • July 07, 2026

    Lufthansa Says Judge Throttled Profits In Patent Win

    German aerospace giant Lufthansa argued Tuesday before the Court of Appeal that it should have received more from an avionics company after prevailing in a long-running patent infringement claim over its in-seat power outlet technology.

  • July 07, 2026

    Puma Blocks Tiger Woods' Animal TM For Golf Brand

    Puma has convinced European officials to block Tiger Woods' golf brand from registering a running tiger as a trademark, finding that consumers shopping for sportswear would likely associate the design with its famous jumping cat logo. 

  • July 07, 2026

    TMs Push IP Filings To Record High In 2026, EUIPO Says

    European Union trademark and design filings reached a record high in the first half of 2026, driven by rising demand for EU trademarks, the bloc's Intellectual Property Office said Tuesday.

  • July 07, 2026

    Korean Tent Designer Hits Back Over Ladder Safety Patent

    A South Korean outdoor gear brand has maintained that its patented ladder safety is unique and solves a number of problems in the market, pushing back against a British rival's claim that the design is not inventive.

  • July 07, 2026

    Microsoft Can't Stop £140M Copyright Claim Over CAT Remit

    Microsoft failed on Tuesday to block a reseller's £140 million ($188 million) claim over alleged anticompetitive restrictions in the secondary software market, as an appeals court ruled that an antitrust tribunal could decide the copyright issues underpinning the dispute.

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