Intellectual property (IP) barrister and specialist Scott Farnsworth has developed and launched a new and…
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UK government opts to extend power to depart from retained EU case law to Court of Appeal
In September, I reported that the Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA) and the…
ABPI find that restarting non-coronavirus (COVID-19) research needs new strategy
The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has published its second annual report on…
IPO issues guidance for identifying misleading invoices
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has issued guidance for identifying misleading invoices, and what customers…
EMA starts first rolling review of a COVID-19 vaccine in the EU
The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) human medicines committee (CHMP) has started the first rolling review…
Government publishes report on R&D in Creative Industries Survey
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has published a report on research and…
Opinion of the Advocate General of the CJEU – automatic links can constitute a communication to the public
Background Verwertungsgesellschaft Bild-Kunst (VG Bild-Kunst) is a copyright collecting society for the visual arts in…
CITMA and CIPA state only Supreme Court should depart from retained EU case law
The Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA) and the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys…
Proposed changes to Human Medicine Regulations to support the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines
On the 28 August 2020, the UK government published a consultation paper to consider changes…
Medical devices – Brexit transition guidance from MHRA
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has published new guidance on medical devices…