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Brexit and Design Rights: What will happen to designs which are first disclosed in the UK at the end of the Brexit transition period?

30/10/2020

Unregistered Designs first published in the UK will no longer be eligible for EU protection. Since 2002, UK businesses have been able to protect their unregistered designs by virtue of both UK and EU unregistered design rights, conferring parallel but slightly...

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Portrait ofSarah Wright
Sarah Wright
Partner
London
Kathrin (Alex) Vowinckel
Parisa Ghatey-Fard