What are the principal areas of risk for a licensee of IP rights when the licensor enters into an insolvency process? What are the steps that a licensee may take to protect itself in potential future insolvency proceedings of its
Mike Knapper (UK)
Brexit: The impact on trade marks and designs
The UK left the EU on 31 January 2020 and is currently in the Brexit Transition Period. This will end at 11pm on 31 December 2020 – defined in legislation as “IP Completion Day”.
The expiry of the Transition Period…
Brexit draws closer but no change to EU trade mark regime, for now
By Abida Chaudri & Mike Knapper (UK) on
The UK’s Withdrawal Agreement Bill has passed in both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, received Royal Assent from the Queen, and been ratified by the European Parliament, paving the way for Brexit to take place on…