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21st UPC Preparatory Committee meeting

This meeting marked the start of the Protocol on Privileges and Immunities, which entered into force on the date of this meeting.

LEGAL UPDATE

Fake news, fake shoes: social media's blues

Now more than ever, luxury brands should be engaging with social media platforms and online marketplaces using their commercial muscle to seek collaborations to share the expense and effort of policing and protecting their most valuable assets.

LEGAL UPDATE

Confirmation of referral to EPO Enlarged Board of Appeal

A referral has now been made to the EPO’s Enlarged Board of Appeal asking it to clarify the law concerning the doctrine of ‘plausibility’ and the use of post-filed data to support inventive step.