Intellectual Property UK

Intellectual Property Law360 UK provides breaking news and analysis on IP law. Coverage includes high-stakes cases involving patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets and other forms of IP, as well as policy developments and licensing deals.



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Latest News in Intellectual Property UK

  • April 29, 2025

    AstraZeneca Loses IP Shield For Diabetes Drug

    AstraZeneca has failed to convince a London judge to uphold supplementary patent protections for its billion-dollar diabetes drug dapagliflozin, in a ruling that helps clear a path for generic competition in England and Wales.

  • April 29, 2025

    Polo Club Brand Owner Beats 2nd EU TM Challenge

    The owner of the Beverly Hills Polo Club brand has rebuffed a bid to revoke its trademark protections for its brand name, after appellate officials dismissed arguments that a lower panel mischaracterized the trademark as a "geographical designation."

  • April 29, 2025

    L'Oréal Fends Off Bulgarian Cosmetics Co.'s Ó Trademark

    French cosmetics giant L'Oréal successfully challenged a Bulgarian cosmetics retailer's figurative trademark containing the letter Ó, after convincing European officials that the public may confuse the mark with its Ô figurative mark used for its Ô de Lancôme perfume.

  • April 29, 2025

    US Biotech Firm To Quit London Listing After IP Deal

    Biotechnology company LungLife said Tuesday that it has convened a shareholder meeting to approve plans to delist from the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange after it reached a deal to sell its intellectual property assets.

  • April 29, 2025

    'Bezos' TM Voided For Bad-Faith Link To Amazon Founder

    A European Union panel has revoked a "Bezos" trademark belonging to the co-founder of a logistics company, ruling that he acted in bad faith by registering a mark bearing the name of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.

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Intellectual Property

Areas of Coverage

  • Infringement suits over patents, copyrights and trademarks
  • U.K. Intellectual Property Office Board of Appeal disputes
  • EU Intellectual Property Office Board of Appeal Disputes
  • Trade secrets disputes
  • Licencing and royalty rates
  • Right-of-publicity suits
  • Antitrust disputes involving IP issues
  • Industrial designs
  • Piracy
  • AI issues in IP
  • Unified Patent Court disputes

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  • U.K. Intellectual Property Office
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Policy & Regulation

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  • World Intellectual Property Organization

Enforcement

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  • International trade disputes involving IP issues

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