Further delays likely for start date of the UPC
It has been 40 years in the making and it was widely considered that the Unified Patent Court Agreement (UPCA), which builds on the success of the established European Patent Organisation and aims to… read more…
The importance of maintaining an IP portfolio in an ever evolving digital climate.
Now that we are in March 2017, most New Year’s resolutions have been forgotten, exercise equipment is starting to build dust in the corners of spare bedrooms across the country and dry January is a… read more…
Take a break
The Kit-Kat design is iconic and distinctive for chocolate lovers across Europe and the rest of the world, however, is it in the eyes of the law In 2002 Nestle applied to register the shape of its… read more…
Article 50 finally triggered – is your intellectual property safe? In a word…yes!
IP implications of the UK leaving the EU It is important to note that Mathys & Squire’s ability to represent its clients in the UK or in Europe will not be affected during, or after the Article… read more…
New UK provisions for webmarking will make it easier to enforce registered designs
The UK’s Digital Economy Bill 2016, which amongst other things includes a handful of new IP provisions, is now in its final stages before enactment Amongst these IP provisions, the Bill will permit… read more…
The business of precision medicine – visioning the Future
We are pleased to be Gold Sponsors of the inaugural Bionow Precision Medicine Conference Hosted in Leeds on 5th April, the conference will explore the impact that developments in this area is… read more…
INTA
Please join the Mathys & Squire team at INTA for drinks and canapes at the incredible Marea Baja! We’ll be hosting a drinks reception on the 23rd floor of the newly opened Marea Baja from… read more…
Investing in Innovation
On 2nd March, a group of investors, including some notable Angel investors and VCs, attended our London offices in The Shard to engage in a roundtable discussion on the topic of ‘Investing in… read more…
Counterfeiting – the brands unite
Earlier this month Jean-Claude Juncker, the President of the European Commission, received a letter from 80 of the most well-known brands, including Apple, Coca-Cola, Dior Lego, L’Oreal and Nike;… read more…
