Newsflash, the Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD) 2010/13/EU is at its latest round of technical notes and there seems to be an elephant in the room.
The arduous matter of enforcing a patent within the EU, and one current suggestion for improvement.
Negotiations to determine exactly what will happen post-Brexit with regards to the flows of business data are yet to get underway but should be of serious concern for the government, a recent report from the House of Commons Exiting the European Union Committee has warned.
ÂScotch WhiskyÂ, that being whisky that has been produced in Scotland, has been successfully registered with Âgeographic indication recognition in South Africa, as demand for the drink in the country increased by 20.7% in 2017.
The House of Commons ÂExiting the European Union debate on 19 July 2018, provided some much anticipated guidance to, amongst others, UK trade mark and registered design proprietors.
Revisions to the UKÂs Trade Marks Act 1994 are proposed to come into effect in January 2019 as the UK government seeks to further harmonise existing UK trade mark law to with those laws of EU Member States.
The number of trade mark applications filed at the UK Intellectual Property Office last year was nearly triple the total number filed 23 ago in 1995, new reports show.
Charlie Mullins’ Pimlico Plumbers today lost a landmark Supreme Court workers’ right case against a self-employed gas engineer. Gary Smith suffered a heart attack in 2011 and having worked since 2005 for Mullins sought benefits such as sick pay. He was sacked and Mullins claimed ( Big Brexiteer btw) that he was self employed.
Pub chain JD Wetherspoon is to sell more drinks from the UK and non-EU brewers in the run-up to Brexit.
Yesterday (26 April 2018) the UKÂs government deposited the instrument of ratification with the EU Commission.
