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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
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February 21, 2025
Spanish Department Store Wins Block Of 'Savanna' Rum TM
Spanish department store giant El Corte Ingles has persuaded European Union officials to halt a rum company's "Savanna" trademark bid, proving that shoppers would mix up the sign with its own logo of the same name.
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February 21, 2025
UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
This past week in London has seen Russell Brand sued by publishing house Macmillan, administrators of London Capital & Finance sue the collapsed firm's former lawyers Buss Murton Law LLP, Tesco bring a competition claim against fish suppliers, and former Entain execs sue Addleshaw Goddard over privileged information. Here, Law360 looks at these and other new claims in the U.K.
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February 21, 2025
Barry Manilow Bids To Kick Hipgnosis Claim To LA Court
Singer-songwriter Barry Manilow called for a London court on Friday to toss part of a claim by U.K.-based intellectual-property investment fund Hipgnosis SFH 1 Ltd. that Manilow failed to pay it royalties, arguing that the claim should be heard in Los Angeles.
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February 21, 2025
Lufthansa Wins $11.9M Over Charging Patent Infringement
A London judge on Friday ordered a Panasonic unit and two aircraft hardware manufacturers to pay Lufthansa $11.89 million for selling in-flight charging systems within seats that infringed its patented technology.
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February 21, 2025
University Fights For Drone Autopilot Patent Rights
The University of Southampton has told a London court that it is the rightful owner of a patent covering a type of autopilot technology for unmanned aerial vehicles, denying a bid by a cargo drone manufacturer to claim the patent rights back.
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
Agencies
- Agency actions and rulings
- U.K. Intellectual Property Office
- EU Intellectual Property Office
Policy & Regulation
- U.K. and European Union regulation and legislation
- World Intellectual Property Organization
Enforcement
- Piracy and counterfeiting actions
- International trade disputes involving IP issues
Profiles
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of IP practices
Readership
- Intellectual property solicitors and barristers
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies/FTSE 100 companies
- Executives and lawyers in the life sciences, technology and other IP-focused industries
- Judges and court staff across the UK
- Information experts at law firms, agencies and companies
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals
- Policymakers at UK and European Union agencies
- Legal Tech lawyers, solicitors and barristers
- Technology lawyers, solicitors and barristers
- Chief Technology officers
- Patent Agents
- Patent, Copyright and Trademark lawyers
- Partner IP, Information Technology, Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Trade Secrets Law
- Cybersecurity & Privacy experts at law firms, agencies and companies