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How foreign applicants can take advantage of China’s updated patent regime
China implemented the fourth amendment to its Patent Law, which came into effect on 1 July 2021. The amended
Business of IP – Understanding and Creating Value
In this article, Anders Isaksson explores some of the key factors and motivators for why companies small or large
The Business of IP – Understanding and Creating Value: Part 6 – Costs of IP
In this six-part series, Anders Isaksson explores some of the critical factors and motivators for why companies, small or
IP Pitfalls When Creating a New Product Line (Or a New Company) – Part 2: Patents, Designs and IP Contract Considerations
When creating a new product line or starting a new company, many types of considerations and preparations are necessary.
Design Protection
Maria Dam Jørgensen and Eva Carlsson explain what it takes to obtain design protection and how this IP
Court decisions highlight challenges using copyright to protect designs in Denmark
Two eagerly-awaited decisions from the Danish courts serve as a reminder that registered design rights offer greater protection over
Danish outerwear brand Rains wins court battle against Zara
This case concerns whether three raincoats produced and marketed by Zara infringed on two raincoats from Rains, the Long
EPO and EUIPO study finds link between IPR and SME growth
A recent study by EPO and EUIPO explores the relationship between prior IPR activities of SMEs and the likelihood
‘Soft Brexit’ provides for creation of comparable UK trademarks and designs
Owners of existing EU trademarks (EUTM) and designs (RCD) had been left somewhat in the dark about what will