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Latest News in Intellectual Property UK

• March 06, 2026

  OnlyFans Software Biz Can't Stop Rival Using 'Scraped' Data

  A London court has refused to block clients of an OnlyFans software provider from accessing data that the company allegedly took from a rival during a cyberattack, citing the practical difficulties of a blanket injunction.

• March 06, 2026

  Lords Call Again For Strong IP Protections Against AI

  Peers have once again called for the introduction of significant restrictions on artificial intelligence companies to protect the rights of creatives, as the government remains silent on the topic of AI and copyright.

• March 06, 2026

  Retailer Drops Appeal Over Store Shelf Patent Dispute

  Dutch company Black Sheep has asked to withdraw its appeal over a Unified Patent Court decision that it was infringing a rival U.K. retailer's patent over a system to firmly secure shelf accessories on store shelves, as the parties appeared to be negotiating a potential settlement. 

• March 06, 2026

  UPC Taps Senior Italian Judge For Court Of Appeal

  The Unified Patent Court named a senior Italian judge on Friday as its replacement for an outgoing judge at the Court of Appeal, bringing experience from the Supreme Court of Italy to its bench.

• March 05, 2026

  Shein Must Share Supplier List Amid Copyright Dispute

  Shein lost its bid in the Court of Appeal on Thursday to overturn an order compelling it to hand over a list of its top suppliers to Temu, with the court finding that there were no exceptional circumstances that justify limiting disclosure.

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