Managing IP Correspondent

Editorial: Celebrating gender diversity

As this is my first issue of Managing IP as editor, I want to start by saying hello to all our readers. It's great to be here at what is an exciting time in the IP world, and I hope that this magazine – as with all of the Managing IP content – is interesting and useful to you.

Managing IP Correspondent, March 22 2019

Greece: Clarity on colour combinations

It is quite encouraging for law practitioners in Greece that Greek IP specialised courts have managed to align national case law with EU case law on trademarks during the last decade, providing a tool for legal certainty.

Managing IP Correspondent, March 22 2019

EPO: New referrals to the Enlarged Board of Appeal

Two issues have arisen recently causing the Technical Boards of Appeal to refer questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA).

Managing IP Correspondent, March 22 2019

America first? The USPTO takes on foreign TM applicants

Christian Liedtke of Acuminis examines the possibly far-reaching changes to US trademark practice rules seeking to abolish the ability of foreign trademark holders to represent themselves in trademark matters before the USPTO and its Trademark Trial and Appeal Board

Managing IP Correspondent, March 22 2019

Inter partes review: to appeal or not to appeal?

The US Federal Circuit has imposed restrictions on who can appeal against an inter partes review decision, making life difficult for some petitioners. However, there are some practical tips to consider, as Rose Cordero Prey and Eric Ding of Greenberg Traurig explain

Managing IP Correspondent, March 22 2019

A new-look trademark regime for the UK

Despite agreeing to leave the EU, the UK has implemented some important EU-wide trademark reforms into its national system. Kate Swaine and Elwin Morgan of Gowling WLG give a rundown of what will change in practice

Managing IP Correspondent, March 22 2019

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