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United Kingdom trade mark law provides protection for the use of trade marks in the UK. A trade mark is a way for one party to distinguish themselves from another. In the business world, a trade mark provides a product or organisation with an identity which cannot be imitated by its competitors. A trade mark can be a name, word, phrase, logo ...
Active. legislation.gov.uk, formerly known as the UK Statute Law Database, is the official Web -accessible database of the statute law of the United Kingdom, hosted by The National Archives. Established in the early 2000s, [1] it contains all primary legislation in force since 1267 and all secondary legislation since 1823; it does not include ...
The Intellectual Property Act 2014 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which received Royal Assent on 14 May 2014 after being introduced on 9 May 2013. [1][3] The purpose of the legislation was to update copyright law, in particular design and patent law. [4] The law arose as a result of Sir Ian Hargreaves ' Review of Intellectual ...
The Intellectual Property Office of the United Kingdom (often referred to as the UK IPO) is, since 2 April 2007, the operating name of The Patent Office. [1][2] It is the official government body responsible for intellectual property rights in the UK and is an executive agency of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT). [3]
International Classification of Goods and Services also known as the Nice Classification was established by the Nice Agreement (1957), [1] is a system of classifying goods and services for the purpose of registering trademarks. It is updated every five years and its latest 11th [2] version of the system groups products into 45 classes (classes ...
Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys. The Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA) was founded in 1934 as the British professional body for trade mark attorneys. It received a Royal Charter in 2016 which saw its name change from ITMA. [1] CITMA is a professional organisation supporting and promoting the trade mark attorney ...
United Kingdom intellectual property law is a part of English property law which concerns the rights of intangible but valuable information or rights. [1]
The Trade Marks Act 1994 (c. 26) is the law governing trade marks within the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man. It implements EU Directive No. 89/104/EEC (The Trade Marks Directive) which forms the framework for the trade mark laws of all EU member states, and replaced an earlier law, the Trade Marks Act 1938 (1 & 2 Geo. 6. c.