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IP weekly highlights—1 May 2025

Published on: 01 May 2025

Table of contents

  • Designs
  • EU design reforms signal its time to review portfolios
  • Court of Appeal dismisses appeal in design conspiracy case (Iqbal v City of Wolverhampton Council)
  • Patents
  • Patents Court strikes out claim against Comptroller (Ahmad v Comptroller General of Patents)
  • IP and technology
  • Commission launches consultation on general-purpose AI guidelines
  • UK Parliament debates strengthening copyright protections amid AI advancements
  • Daily and weekly news alerts
  • Dates for your diary
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Article summary

This week's edition of IP weekly highlights includes: a hand-picked summary of news analysis, updates and new content from the world of IP. These highlights focus on the key rights of copyright and associated rights, database rights, trade marks and passing off, designs, and patents, as well as covering issues relating to confidential information, know-how R&D and IP disputes all mainly from a UK and European perspective.

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