Intellectual Property Law360 UK provides breaking news and analysis on IP law. Coverage includes high-stakes cases involving patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets and other forms of IP, as well as policy developments and licensing deals.

Sign up for a 7-day FREE trial today!

Latest News in Intellectual Property UK

• October 03, 2025

  Execs Not Liable For Infringement Based On Job, UPC Rules

  An appeals panel at the Unified Patent Court held Friday that managing directors cannot be liable for a company's patent infringement based only on their "mere position" within the organization, rejecting Philips' bid to hold Belkin executives responsible in a dispute over power technology.

• October 03, 2025

  Fossil's Skagen Watches Beats 'Sägen' TM For Eco Jewelry

  A Swedish jewelry maker has lost its bid to register a trademark over its company name Sägen, after European officials held that shoppers might be misled into thinking it was related to the Fossil Group's Skagen watch brand.

• October 03, 2025

  Science Minister Urges Pension Funds To Back Tech Startups

  The U.K. government has urged the country's £3.2 trillion ($4.3 trillion) pensions industry to offer financial backing to a new generation of British technology startups.

• October 03, 2025

  Dutch Court Drops Crane Co.'s Patent Infringement Case

  A transport equipment maker for wind turbines has failed to persuade a Dutch court that it should be able to inspect old evidence in its efforts to verify whether a rival is infringing a patent over the base of a crane used to maintain special turbines. 

• October 02, 2025

  Tech Retailer Wins UPC Appeal To Switch Off LED Injunction

  An appeals panel at the Unified Patent Court on Thursday invalidated a patent for a light-emitting diode chip belonging to a subsidiary of Seoul Semiconductor Co. Ltd., overturning an injunction it had won against a technology retailer.

See more Intellectual Property UK news