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At GJE, we understand that a business’s unique selling point, its DNA, may take different guises – it could be how its products work, how they look, or both. These are highly valuable as...
Unregistered design rights are a form of IP rights that exist in selected regions, including the UK and the European Union (EU). As with registered designs, unregistered designs protect only the...
Obtaining a design registration can be time-consuming and complex. We can help you to file and prosecute your registered design application at the regional and national offices that oversee the countr...
In many industries, what a product looks like is just as important as how it functions – and sometimes even more so. Companies invest a lot of time and money in creating the right look for the...
Registered designs are a cost-effective form of IP protection that enables the physical appearance of a product to be protected from use by competitors. The scope of protection is determined by ...
Registered designs exist to protect the aesthetic appearance of products, and as such European Community design law was drafted so as to exclude protection for certain aspects of appearance that would...
There’s a lot to think about when launching a new product – co-ordinating manufacturers, finding stockists and of course marketing. Intellectual property is, perhaps understandably, not front of m...
For a European design, the European General Court has ruled in T-579/19 it is possible to claim priority from an earlier filed patent, or at least from an international patent application filed under ...
Cars are excellent examples of assets that strongly benefit from all three types of registered intellectual property protection. Patents are key to protecting technical innovations, while trade ...
A recent decision of the UK High Court illustrates reasons why it is often preferable to register your designs rather than relying on unregistered design protection alone. Rothy’s Inc, and subsequen...