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Brexit to Introduce Legal Uncertainty and Increased Costs for UK Trademarks and Patents, Experts Warn

Post-Brexit IP landscape faces delays in unitary patent system and challenges for trademark enforcement, with UK law’s EU ties under scrutiny

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Following the UK’s vote to leave the EU, intellectual property lawyers highlight the emerging complexities and financial implications for trademarks and patents. Key concerns include delays to the EU unitary patent and unified patent court, loss of EU trademark protections in the UK, and uncertain future alignment of…
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Brexit to Introduce Legal Uncertainty and Increased Costs for UK Trademarks and Patents, Experts Warn Following the UK’s vote to leave the EU, intellectual property lawyers highlight the emerging complexities and financial implications for trademarks and patents. Key concerns include delays to the EU unitary patent and... Read the full IIPLA article: https://iipla.org/news/brexit-to-introduce-legal-uncertainty-and-increased-costs-for-uk-trademarks-and-patents-experts-warn

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