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European Commission withdraws SEP Regulation
On 11 February 2025, the European Commission withdrew proposals for regulating Standard Essential Patents.
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William Fry Wins Irish Patent Litigation Firm of the Year at the Global IP Awards
William Fry is delighted to have been awarded the prestigious title of Irish Patent Litigation Firm of the Year at the Global IP Awards 2024.
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William Fry’s Legal Podcast – Artificial Intelligence Special
Discussing key topics, such as AI governance, data protection, intellectual property, cybersecurity and the AI act.
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William Fry Secures Pair of Accolades at Prestigious Managing IP Awards
Awarded Irish Trademark Disputes Firm of the Year 2024 for the second year running at the annual Managing IP Awards.
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Food, Beverage & Agribusiness Podcast – Intellectual Property Rights
Annah Kenna, an associate in the Technology department discusses intellectual property rights issues within the Food, Beverage & Agribusiness sector.
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Evidence of UK Use of EU Mark in EU Invalidity Proceedings Post-Brexit
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Legal News – January 2022
Here is a selection of our recent publications on subjects that may affect you or your business.
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World Intellectual Property Day 2019
To celebrate World Intellectual Property Day 2019, WIPO has chosen to celebrate how IP rights support the development and enjoyment of sport.
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William Fry World Intellectual Property Day Update 2020
To mark World Intellectual Property Day 2020, our Intellectual Property team has round-up some of the key intellectual property stories of 2019 and...
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Where do I Sign? Using Electronic Signatures for your Remote Business Dealings During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Using an electronic signature to execute documents is a practical and effective solution to the restrictions faced by businesses during the COVID-1...
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What To Expect When You Are Legitimately Expecting
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Waving Goodbye to Effective SPC Protection?
A new Supplementary Protection Certificate (SPC) waiver has been introduced in favour of EU generic and biosimilar makers.
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Trade Mark Your Street Art? Don’t Banksy on it!
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Three William Fry Experts Listed as Leading Global IP Practitioners
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The Unified Patent Court – An Idea Worth Protecting?
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Starbucks Grinds Out Victory To Keep On Rocking
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Sports Bulletin – A Year in Review in Sport
The William Fry Sports Group look back at the sports sector in 2020
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Russia Issues Decree Providing For 0% Compensation for the Unauthorised Use of Certain IP Rights Emanating From “Unfriendly Countries”
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Return of the Live Injunction – Premier League Live Injunction Extended to Combat Illegal Streaming
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Protect your Professional Sports Club – Protect your IP
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Neymar Jr Secures Invalidation of Trade Mark Registration of his Name
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New Government Legislation Programme: Industry & Sector Breakdown Summer 2022
The Summer legislation programme has been published by the government. The programme includes 34 bills for prioritisation.
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Mining Big Data
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Medical Devices – New Classification Rules – Is your Business Ready?
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Manchester United Settle Trade Mark Dispute with SEGA
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Liverpool FC Not Caught Off Balance – Lessons for Brand Partnerships
A recent decision of the English High Court in New Balance Athletics, Inc v. The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited EWHC 2837 (C...
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Launch of our Medical Device Publication
William Fry are delighted to launch our MDR/IVDR publication. To assist medical device companies navigate the new MDR & IVDR regulatory regime we h...
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Land Rover fails to ‘Defend’ its 3D Vehicle Model Applications
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Kerry Group Loses Trade Mark Butter Battle with Rival Kerrygold
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IVDR Crunch Time – Where does Ireland Stand?
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Ireland Launches Intellectual Property and Technology Court and Reforms IP Disputes Procedures
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IPHA’s Revised Self-Care Advertising Code
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Interlocutory Injunctions – The Fallout from the Supreme Court Decision in Merck Sharp & Dohme
This article discusses a recent Court of Appeal decision that answers a question that arose for practitioners from the Supreme Court judgment in Me...
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Illegal Streaming of Premier League Matches Blocked by High Court
Illegal streaming of Premier League matches blocked by High Court
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Implementation of EU Medical Device Regulation May Face Delay
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I want to Ride my (Brompton Folding) Bicycle
I want to ride my (Brompton folding) bicycle… ECJ rules that copyright protection can apply to a product's shape.
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Guidance Published on Appropriate Surveillance under Article 120 of the MDR
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European Commission Proposes a Unitary SPC and/or a Unified Procedure for Granting National SPCs
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EUDAMED – A Work in Progress!
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EU Copyright Directive: Commission Releases Article 17 Guidance
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EU Copyright Directive Transposed into Irish Law
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ECJ issues Decision on SPCs for Medical Devices
ECJ rules on the availability of SPC protection for medical devices incorporating a pharmaceutical drug
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COVID-19: Can You Keep A Secret? Protecting Trade Secrets During the Coronavirus Pandemic
With working-from-home the new normal during the coronavirus pandemic, businesses should take additional steps to protect their trade secrets.
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COVID-19: Top Data Protection Queries & Practical Tips
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COVID-19 & E-Commerce: Top 10 Legal Issues for Online Retailers
In this article, William Fry specialists identify ten important legal issues that apply to online retailers and offer some practical guidance on ho...
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Court of Appeal Cracks Galway Eggs Case
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Copy That! Ireland Implements EU Copyright Directive
A look at how the EU Copyright Directive has been implemented in Ireland
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Compulsory Licences on the Horizon for Drugs and Equipment?
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Clinical Trials Regulation to Take Effect from 31 January 2022
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Clarity on EU Design Protection Exemption Following ECJ Decision
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CJEU Rules on Liability of Internet Platforms for User Uploads
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Burger Wars – Supermacs takes out McDonalds BIG MAC
The European Intellectual Property Office (the "EUIPO") has revoked McDonald's 'BIG MAC' word mark.
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Brand Protection in the Metaverse: EUIPO Updates Guidance on Trade Mark Applications for NFTs and Virtual Goods
With the exponential rise of the Metaverse, brands are racing to protect their intellectual property in this new virtual reality through trade mark...
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Bottomless Bubbles Beware!
The ASAI Complaints Committee weighs in on promotions for 'Bottomless Bubbly'
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Act Now to be Ready on Time – Guide to New Classification Rules for In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices
Continuing our series of publications, we outline the key changes to the classification of in vitro diagnostic medical devices in advance of the In...
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A Progressive Roll Out of the IVDR
The European Commission proposes a progressive roll-out of the In Vitro Medical Devices Regulation (IVDR).
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A Further Update on the Unified Patent Court
The requisite number of Member States have now joined the protocol on a European Unified Patent Court. In this brief article we discuss the next st...
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Third Strike for Warner-Lambert’s Lyrica® patent
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Bacardi ‘Bottles up’ its Distinctive Look with EU Trade Mark Registration
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Court Dismisses Judicial Review of Marketing Authorisation Grant for Falling Outside Time Limits – A Cautionary Note to Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
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Progressive Roll Out of the IVDR Confirmed by EU Parliament and Council
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Quick off the (Trade) Mark – Commercialising the Victory Dance in Sport
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The European Unified Patent Court – is it Finally within Reach?
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Damages not an Adequate Remedy in Trade Mark Dispute
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IPHA’s Revised Code of Practice for the Pharmaceutical Industry
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Liverpool Scores Victory in Dispute over BetVictor Sponsorship Deal
Liverpool FC successfully defended a UK High Court claim from an agent which claimed it was entitled to commission for proposing Liverpool's sponso...
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FRAND or Foe: UK Supreme Court Confirms English Court’s Jurisdiction to Set global FRAND Rates
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Article and Insights
Legal News – February 2020
Welcome to the February 2020 edition of Legal News. We at William Fry aim to keep you up to date on legal developments that may affect you or your ...
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Return of the (Super)Mac’s: McDonald’s Won’t Appeal Ruling on ‘MC’ Trade Mark
McDonald's has decided not to appeal against the European Union Intellectual Property Office's (EUIPO) decision to invalidate in part its 'MC' trad...
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Improved Access to Affordable Medicines – EU Proposes Radical Action
EU Commission releases its Pharmaceutical Strategy for Europe, marking the first step in its proposed overhaul of the pharma regulatory framework.
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Lights Out for Illegal Streaming of European Soccer Matches as UEFA Secures High Court Order
European football's governing body UEFA secured a High Court order requiring several internet service providers to block the illegal live streaming...
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Low Rate of Notified Body Designations under MDR and IVDR Causes Bottleneck Concerns for the European MedTech Industry
Continuing our series of publications, in this briefing we explore which EU Notified Bodies have been designated under the new Medical Devices and ...
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Can You Copyright a Powder? Charlotte Tilbury Wins Over look-a-like Contender from Aldi
A recent UK decision illustrates the difficulties in proving what artistic copyright can extend to, and how it is affected by the concept of ‘fixat...
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Legal News – August 2019
Welcome to the August 2019 edition of Legal News. We at William Fry aim to keep you up to date on legal developments that may affect you or your bu...
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Peppa Pig EUTM victorious over Imposter Pig Mark
The General Court has dismissed an appeal by trade mark owner, Mr Xianhao Pan in relation to an invalidity action brought by the creators of the in...
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William Fry Wins Ireland Trademark Firm of the Year
William Fry has been awarded Ireland Trademark Firm of the Year at the inaugural Global IP Awards in London.
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The Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Provisions Act 2019 has Now Been Commenced
The Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Provisions Act 2019 which makes significant changes particularly as to court jurisdiction for cer...
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Legal News – October 2019
Welcome to the October 2019 edition of Legal News. We at William Fry aim to keep you up to date on legal developments that may affect you or your b...
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Glen, Is That A Scotch?
The CJEU has ruled that a product name which evokes a connection to a protected geographical indication may be unlawful by itself, even where no vi...
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It’s a Family Affair for Digital Piracy as Court of Justice Rule on Strotzer Case
In a recent European Court of Justice decision, the owner of an internet connection sought to escape liability for copyright infringement allegedly...
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Copyright the Taste of Cheese? You Gouda Brie Kidding!
The Court of Justice (ECJ) this week ruled in Levola Hengelo BV v Smilde Foods BV that copyright protection does not extend to the taste of cheese.
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Can Video Broadcasting “Kill” the Radio Star?
Irish High Court awards damages for unauthorised broadcasting of entertainment DVD.
