Intellectual Property UK

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Latest News in Intellectual Property UK

  • March 10, 2026

    Dyson Referral Tests Boundaries Of UPC's Jurisdiction

    The Unified Patent Court's first-ever request for guidance from the European Union's highest court could clear the way for the patent forum to issue preliminary injunctions in situations where it might not have jurisdiction over the claim itself, lawyers say.

  • March 10, 2026

    Schneider Electric Settles TM Case Over Unauthorized Imports

    Schneider Electric has agreed to settle its trademark infringement claims against a British tech supplier, marking an end to a dispute dating back to 2023 over the rival's unauthorized import of thousands of its products to the U.K.

  • March 10, 2026

    Short Film Co. Bids To Flip YouTube 'Shorts' Loss

    A distributor of short films urged a London appellate court on Tuesday to overturn a ruling that Google LLC had not infringed on its "shorts" trademarks, arguing that the judge had wrongly analyzed the term's generally understood meanings.

  • March 10, 2026

    EU Lawmakers Back New Copyright Rules For AI Development

    The European Parliament backed proposals on Tuesday that could require artificial intelligence developers across the world to adhere to a strict new regime of copyright protections when training their tools using protected works.

  • March 10, 2026

    US Chipmaker Denies Stealing Chinese IP In Political Row

    U.S. chip manufacturer Micron has denied infringing a Chinese rival's patents in a long-running squabble over technology vital for running artificial intelligence tools, claiming it had been developing its own devices before the rival registered its intellectual property.

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